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Low Carb Mongolian Ground Beef Cabbage Recipe

Low Carb Mongolian Ground Beef Cabbage Recipe You’ll Love

A delightful Low Carb Mongolian Ground Beef Cabbage Recipe that transforms simple ingredients into a mouthwatering dish in under 30 minutes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

For the Beef Base
  • 1 pound Ground Beef Choose lean ground beef for a healthier option.
  • 1/2 small Onion Finely diced.
For the Vegetable Fixings
  • 3 cups Green Cabbage Shredded.
  • 3 cloves Garlic Minced.
For the Savory Sauce
  • 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.
For Garnishing
  • 2 Green Onions Sliced.
  • 1 tablespoon Toasted Sesame Seeds Optional.

Equipment

  • large skillet

Method
 

Cooking Steps
  1. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, brown the ground beef for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally until it's fully cooked and no longer pink.
  2. Drain any excess fat from the skillet, then add the finely diced onion. Sauté for 2-3 minutes until the onion becomes translucent.
  3. Stir in the minced garlic and ground ginger, cooking for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Add the shredded green cabbage to the skillet, cooking for 4-5 minutes until it's tender yet still slightly crunchy.
  5. In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, and optional red pepper flakes. Pour this mixture over the beef and cabbage.
  6. Finish by garnishing your dish with sliced green onions and optional toasted sesame seeds.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 25gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 700mgFiber: 4gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 150IUVitamin C: 60mgCalcium: 60mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Optional: Serve over cauliflower rice or alongside steamed broccoli for a well-rounded dinner.

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