Ground Beef and Zucchini Stir Fry (Zoodles Recipe)
A quick and flavorful weeknight dinner that combines lean ground beef with spiralized zucchini noodles (zoodles) in a savory sesame-ginger sauce. Ready in just 20 minutes, this protein-rich meal is both satisfying and nutritious with only 382 calories per serving. Perfect for busy evenings when you want something healthy and delicious without spending hours in the kitchen.
Prep Time 8 minutes mins
Cook Time 12 minutes mins
Total Time 20 minutes mins
Servings 4
Calories 382 kcal
- 1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
- 1 tbsp xylitol or other sweetener
- 2 tbsp rice wine vinegar
- 1 lb. 450g ground lean beef (5% fat)
- 2 tbsp sesame oil
- 1 tbsp fresh ginger grated
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 2 medium zucchinis spiralized
Combine soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, and sweetener; set aside.
Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat. Cook beef for 7-10 minutes until done. Then, push the beef to one side of the pan. Add sesame oil, ginger, and garlic to the empty space; cook for 1 minute.
Pour in the sauce and stir to coat the beef. Cook for 1 minute.
Briefly heat spiralized zucchinis with beef to serve.
Calories: 382kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 23gFat: 30g