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Quick Stir-Fried Bok Choy with Ground Meat – Savory Weeknight Delight

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A quick and flavorful stir-fry of bok choy and ground meat, seasoned with garlic, ginger, soy sauce, oyster sauce, and sesame oil. Perfect for a fast weeknight meal.

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

Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 pound ground beef, pork, or chicken
  • 4 cups bok choy, chopped (about 1 pound)
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon ginger, minced
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 2 green onions, sliced for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
  2. Add ground meat and cook until browned, breaking apart with a spatula, 5-7 minutes.
  3. Stir in garlic and ginger; cook 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  4. Add chopped bok choy and stir-fry 3-4 minutes until wilted.
  5. Pour in soy sauce, oyster sauce, sesame oil, and red pepper flakes (if using); stir to combine.
  6. Season with salt and pepper, cook 1-2 more minutes until heated through.
  7. Remove from heat and garnish with sliced green onions before serving.

Notes

  • Vegetarian option: substitute ground meat with crumbled tofu or tempeh.
  • Add a splash of rice vinegar for tang or toss in bell peppers for color and crunch.
  • Author: lina
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stir-Frying
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 800 mg
  • Fat: 20 g
  • Saturated Fat: 5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 5 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 24 g
  • Cholesterol: 70 mg