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Quick and Easy Ground Beef and Cabbage Recipe

Today's quick and easy ground beef and cabbage recipe is made in one skillet and packed with big flavors. It takes just 15 minutes of sautéeing for a budget-friendly and super fulfilling meal that's loaded with veggies and healthy protein!
  • cook TIME 15 mins
  • prep TIME 10 mins
  • total TIME 25 mins
Course: Main CourseCuisine: Thai
Keyword: Ground Beef and Cabbage, Ground Beef and Cabbage Recipe
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 498 kcal

Ingredients (16)

  • 12 oz 85% lean ground beef
  • 10 oz raw cabbage chopped
  • 2 oz carrot julienned
  • 2 oz yellow onion sliced
  • 1 1/2 tbsp olive oil divided
  • 1 tbsp garlic minced
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1/2 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 tbsp reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 1/2 tsp sriracha
  • 2 tbsp coriander chopped
  • 2 tbsp scallion chopped
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 3 1/2 cup cooked medium-grain white rice

INSTRUCTIONS

1

Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Sauté 10 oz raw cabbage, 2 oz carrot, and 2 oz yellow onion for 5 minutes until softened. Transfer to a bowl and set aside.

1 Saute veggies in heated olive oil until softened
2

Continue to add 1/2 tbsp olive oil and sauté 1 tbsp minced garlic for 30 seconds.

2 Saute the minced garlic for ground beef and cabbage
3

Add 12 oz ground beef, 1 tsp paprika, 1/4 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp ground black pepper, 1/2 tbsp sesame oil, 2 tbsp reduced-sodium soy sauce, and 1 1/2 tsp sriracha to the skillet. Gently break up the ground beef with a wooden spoon as it browns, about 7 minutes.

3 Add ground beef and spices to the skillet to brown
4

Return the sautéed vegetables to the skillet. Quickly stir for 1 minute and then turn off the heat.

4 Return the sauteed vegetables to the skillet and stir quickly
5

Sprinkle 2 tbsp chopped coriander on top and give it another stir through the beef.

5 Sprinkle coriander on top and stir through the beef
6

Taste and season with 2 tbsp chopped scallion and 1 tsp red pepper flakes.

6 Taste and season ground beef and cabbage
7

Portion out. Serve hot on a bed of cooked white rice.

7 Portion out and serve hot with rice

Nutrition

Serving: 1 serving | Calories: 498 kcal | Fat 20 g | Saturated Fat 6 g | Trans Fat 0 g | Polyunsaturated Fat 1 g | Monounsaturated Fat 5 g | Cholesterol 57 mg | Sodium 544 mg | Potassium 275 mg | Carbohydrate 56 g | Fiber 3 g | Sugar 4 g | Protein 22 g | Vitamin A 2916 IU | Vitamin C 29 mg | Calcium 50 mg | Iron 3 mg