A Taste of China

Egg Roll in a Bowl: Simple, Filling, and Delicous

Egg Roll in a Bowl is a simple filling dish inspired by the classic chinese egg roll but without the tedious wrapping. with all the same crunch and flavor as the original the dish packs a punch ready to feed the family or for a quick rushed supper

This deconstructed Egg Roll in a Bowl has been a go-to of mine for over 6 years and is THE most popular recipe on the site. It’s a low-carb and keto diet recipe the whole family will love! Yup, even the littles will go crazy for these all-too-familiar egg roll flavors served up in a big bowl of veggies. I’ve served it to dozens of people of all ages. And every single time, the reaction is the same: I can’t believe it- this is incredible! - London Brazil

Ingredients:

• Olive Oil: 2 tablespoons
• Ground Turkey: 1 pound
• 1 small Onion
• Shredded Carrots: 1 cup
• Garlic: 3 Cloves
• Finely Minced Ginger: 1 teaspoon
• Chicken Broth: a quarter cup
• 1 small Shredded Head of Cabbage or 8 cups
• Soy Sauce or Tamari: 3 tablespoons
• Rice Vinegar: 1 tablespoon
• Salt: 3 quarters of a teaspoon
• Black Pepper: a half teaspoon
• toasted sesame oil: 1 teaspoon

Preperation:

1. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
2. Add turkey cook for 5-6 minutes.
3. Move turkey to side of the pan add onion and rest of olive oil cook for 3-4 minutes.
4. Add shredded carrots, garlic, and ginger cook for 2 minutes stirring frequently.
5. Pour in chicken broth and scrape brown bits from bottom of the pan.
6. Add cabbage, tamari(or soysauce), vinegar, salt, and pepper stir well then cover.
7. Reduce Heat to medium-low and cook for 12-15minutes or until cabbage has reached desired tenderness.
8. Remove from heat add toasted sesame oil.
9. Serve in a bowl over white rice,if you using that, and top with green onions, toasted sesame seeds, and sriracha mayo,if desired.

Cooking Tips:

• serves 4^people
• fresh shredded cabbage is best but you could use 2_bags or 8_cups of coleslaw mix or preshredded cabbage

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