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Low-Carb Mongolian Ground Beef and Cabbage


  • Author: Emily
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A delicious and healthy low-carb meal featuring ground beef and cabbage.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1/2 small onion, finely diced
  • 3 cups green cabbage, shredded
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce (or coconut aminos for low sodium)
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 2 green onions, sliced (for garnish)
  • 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds (optional, for garnish)

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef until fully cooked. Drain any excess fat.
  2. Add the diced onion and garlic to the beef. Cook for 2-3 minutes until fragrant and soft.
  3. Stir in the shredded cabbage and sauté until slightly wilted, about 5 minutes.
  4. Add soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, ground ginger, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper. Mix well and cook another 2-3 minutes until cabbage is tender.
  5. Garnish with sliced green onions and sesame seeds before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to adjust the seasoning to your taste.
  • For a spicier dish, increase the amount of red pepper flakes.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Low-Carb, Mongolian, Ground Beef, Cabbage, Recipe