This vibrant and flavorful dish combines ground beef with shredded cabbage, carrots, and bell pepper, all tossed in a savory sesame-ginger sauce. It's a quick and satisfying meal that's perfect for busy weeknights.
1 tablespoon canola oil
4 cloves garlic, minced (or more to taste)
1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
1 pound ground beef
½ head white cabbage, shredded
½ head red cabbage, shredded
2 large carrots, peeled and cut into thin strips
1 red bell pepper, cut into very thin strips
½ cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons sesame oil
1 dash hot sauce (or to taste)
Salt and ground black pepper to taste
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro (optional)
Lime wedges, for serving
Heat canola oil in a very large skillet or wok over medium heat.
Add garlic and ginger; cook and stir until fragrant, about 1 to 2 minutes.
Add ground beef; cook and stir until browned and crumbly, about 5 to 7 minutes.
Stir in white and red cabbage, carrots, and bell pepper into the beef mixture; cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are just tender, about 5 to 6 minutes.
Stir in soy sauce, sesame oil, and hot sauce until combined; season with salt and black pepper.
Serve slaw with fresh cilantro and lime wedges.
Calories: 451 kcal
Total Fat: 29g
Saturated Fat: 8g
Cholesterol: 70mg
Sodium: 1254mg
Total Carbohydrate: 27g
Dietary Fiber: 9g
Sugars: 13g
Protein: 25g