Spicy Asian Ground Turkey with Cabbage
Elevate your weeknight dinners with this vibrant and flavorful Spicy Asian Ground Turkey with Cabbage. This quick and easy stir-fry combines tender ground turkey with crisp cabbage, shredded carrots, and a zesty sauce made with soy sauce, sriracha, hoisin, and sesame oil. Infused with the aromatic duo of garlic and ginger, this dish delivers the perfect balance of heat and savory umami in just 30 minutes. Garnished with fresh green onions and a sprinkle of sesame seeds, it’s a healthier, protein-packed option that pairs beautifully with steamed rice or noodles. Perfect for busy nights, this one-skillet meal will transform your dinner table with bold Asian-inspired flavors.
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Ingredients
- 1 pound ground turkey
- 4 cups green cabbage
- 1 large carrot, shredded
- 3 stalks green onions, sliced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon ginger, minced
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons sriracha
- 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 0.5 teaspoons salt
- 0.25 teaspoons black pepper
- 0.5 teaspoons red pepper flakes
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
Step 2
Add the ground turkey to the skillet and cook for 5-7 minutes, breaking it up into small pieces with a wooden spoon. Cook until browned and no longer pink.
Step 3
Push the cooked turkey to one side of the skillet. In the empty side, add minced garlic and ginger and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
Step 4
Stir the garlic and ginger into the turkey, then add the shredded cabbage and carrot to the skillet.
Step 5
Cook for 4-5 minutes, stirring frequently, until the cabbage is tender but still slightly crisp.
Step 6
In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, sriracha, hoisin sauce, and sesame oil.
Step 7
Pour the sauce over the turkey and cabbage mixture and toss everything to combine.
Step 8
Sprinkle with salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. Adjust seasoning to taste.
Step 9
Garnish with sliced green onions and sesame seeds, if desired. Serve hot on its own or over steamed rice or noodles.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (982.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1057.9 |
| Total Fat 52.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 13.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 9.0g | |
| Cholesterol 322.9mg | 0% |
| Sodium 3886.2mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 52.9g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 13.7g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 23.8g | |
| Protein 98.5g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 302.3mg | 0% |
| Iron 9.4mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1245.6mg | 0% |
Source of Calories