Egg Roll in a Bowl is as simple as it gets! And the macros are great!
🏋🏻♀️ MACROS:
Servings - 4
Calories per serving - 515
Protein per serving - 36 g
Ingredients:
▪️1.25 lbs lean ground beef
▪️Half a head of green cabbage (sliced)
▪️3 carrots (peeled and cut into sticks)
▪️1/2 white onion (sliced)
▪️1 cup dry white rice (cooked according to package)
▪️Seasonings: Salt, garlic powder, black pepper, crushed red pepper flakes, onion powder
▪️Optional topping: Green onions
SAUCE
▪️1/4 cup reduced sodium soy sauce
▪️1 tsp sesame oil
▪️1 tbsp rice vinegar
▪️1 tbsp brown sugar
▪️6 garlic cloves (minced)
Directions:
▪️Brown ground beef and seasoning with seasonings listed.
▪️Add cabbage, carrots, and onions and place a lid. Cook until veggies have softened to your liking.
▪️Prepare white rice.
▪️Once veggies are soft, add your sauce and simmer for 10 minutes.
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Egg Roll in a Bowl is a fantastic dish for anyone looking to enjoy the flavors of an egg roll without the hassle of wrapping and frying. I personally love this recipe because it strikes the perfect balance between taste, nutrition, and convenience. Using lean ground beef helps keep the protein content high, which is excellent for muscle maintenance and satiety. For those who want a lighter option, you can also substitute the beef with ground turkey or chicken, which works just as well. One tip I’ve found helpful is to not overcook the cabbage and carrots; keeping them slightly crisp adds a nice texture contrast to the ground meat. The homemade sauce consisting of reduced sodium soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, brown sugar, and minced garlic really ties the dish together, delivering that savory and slightly sweet profile reminiscent of classic egg rolls. If you want to make this meal lower in carbs, consider swapping the white rice for cauliflower rice, which still absorbs the sauce beautifully and keeps the meal light. Green onions on top add freshness and a mild crunch, enhancing the overall experience. This recipe also scales well for meal prepping. I like to prepare it in larger batches and portion it out for lunches throughout the week. It reheats nicely and remains flavorful. The seasoning blend—salt, garlic powder, black pepper, crushed red pepper flakes, and onion powder—makes it a crowd-pleaser, but you can easily adjust the spice level to suit your taste. Overall, this dish is a perfect, nutritious choice for busy weeknights when you want something delicious, satisfying, and quick to make. Whether you’re counting macros or simply want a wholesome meal, Egg Roll in a Bowl is sure to become a staple in your recipe collection.

















































































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