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Ground Beef Stir Fry

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Ground beef stir fry is a quick and delicious weeknight meal that brings together savory ground beef and colorful vegetables in under 30 minutes. This dish is not only a feast for the eyes with its vibrant colors, but it also delights the palate with its rich flavors. Perfect for busy nights or unexpected gatherings, this versatile recipe can be customized to suit your taste preferences or dietary needs. With minimal prep and maximum flavor, it’s sure to become a family favorite.

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

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 cup bell peppers (sliced, assorted colors)
  • 1 cup broccoli florets (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 cup carrots (thinly sliced)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 3 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 tsp cornstarch
  • 2 green onions (chopped)
  • Cooked rice or noodles (for serving)

Instructions

  1. Prepare all vegetables by washing and chopping them into bite-sized pieces.
  2. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat 1 tablespoon of oil. Add the ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it apart until no longer pink.
  3. Add bell peppers, broccoli, and carrots to the skillet. Stir-fry for about 5-7 minutes until slightly softened but still crunchy.
  4. Mix in minced garlic, soy sauce, sesame oil, and sprinkle cornstarch evenly over the mixture. Stir well to coat.
  5. Just before serving, fold in chopped green onions for added freshness.
  6. Serve hot over rice or noodles.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Stir-frying
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate of stir fry (approximately 300g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg