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low carb mongolian ground beef and cabbage

**Flavor-Packed Low-Carb Mongolian Beef and Cabbage in 20 Minutes**


  • Author: Ella Parker
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A simple and flavorful low-carb dish featuring Mongolian-style ground beef and cabbage.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 4 cups shredded cabbage
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp ginger, grated
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce (or coconut aminos for low sodium)
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 2 green onions, sliced

Instructions

  1. Heat sesame oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spoon.
  3. Stir in garlic and ginger, cooking for 1 minute.
  4. Add shredded cabbage and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  5. Pour in soy sauce and rice vinegar, mixing well.
  6. Season with red pepper flakes if desired.
  7. Garnish with green onions before serving.

Notes

  • Use lean ground beef for lower fat content.
  • Replace soy sauce with coconut aminos for a gluten-free option.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 recipe
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: low carb, Mongolian beef, cabbage, ground beef, easy dinner