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Savory Simplicity: Quick and Delicious Chinese Ground Beef and Cabbage Stir-Fry

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A flavorful stir-fry featuring ground beef and fresh cabbage, perfect for a quick meal.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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Before you start cooking, gather the following ingredients:

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 4 cups shredded cabbage (green or Napa)
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional for heat)

Feel free to adjust the ingredients based on your preferences. For instance, you can swap out the ground beef for ground turkey or chicken if you prefer.

Instructions

  1. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
  2. Add ground beef, breaking it apart with a spatula, and cook for about 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in minced garlic and ginger, cooking for 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Add shredded cabbage and cook for about 5 minutes until wilted but still crunchy.
  5. Pour in soy sauce and oyster sauce (if using), season with salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes, and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  6. Drizzle with sesame oil, stir, and remove from heat.

Notes

  • Can substitute ground beef with turkey or chicken.
  • Author: Jenny
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-fry
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Gluten-free (if using gluten-free soy sauce)

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg