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A bowl of stir-fried bok choy with ground beef served over steamed rice, garnished with sesame seeds.

The Besta Stir-Fried Bok Choy with Ground Meat Recipe


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

Description

This stir-fried bok choy with ground meat is a quick, nourishing dish made with everyday ingredients. The crisp-tender bok choy and savory ground meat are tossed in a flavorful garlic-soy sauce blend, perfect over rice or noodles. It’s ideal for weeknight dinners and totally customizable to your taste.


Ingredients

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  • 1 tbsp olive oil

  • 3 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 tsp fresh ginger, minced

  • 1 lb ground beef (or chicken/turkey)

  • ½ onion, finely chopped

  • 1 tbsp soy sauce

  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce (optional)

  • 1 tsp sesame oil

  • ½ tsp salt

  • ½ tsp black pepper

  • ½ tsp red pepper flakes (optional)

  • 1 bunch bok choy (stems and leaves separated)

  • ¼ cup water or chicken broth


Instructions

  1. Heat Oil: In a skillet or wok, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.

  2. Cook Aromatics: Add garlic, ginger, and onion; stir until fragrant.

  3. Brown the Meat: Add ground meat, cook until fully browned.

  4. Add Seasonings: Stir in soy sauce, oyster sauce, sesame oil, salt, pepper, and chili flakes.

  5. Stir-Fry Bok Choy: Add bok choy stems, cook for 2 minutes. Pour in broth.

  6. Add Leaves: Add bok choy leaves, stir-fry until wilted.

  7. Serve: Serve hot over rice or noodles.

Notes

  • Swap ground meat with tofu or mushrooms for a vegetarian version.

  • You can prep ingredients in advance to save time.

  • Adjust heat with chili oil or omit spice for kids.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stir-Fry
  • Cuisine: Asian-Inspired

Nutrition

  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 520mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 21g

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