Description
Looking for quick dinner ideas? This honey garlic ground beef and broccoli recipe is one of the best easy and healthy meals to try! Simple ingredients bold flavors and ready in 20 minutes. Perfect for busy weeknights or easy meal prep with a side of rice or noodles!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground beef
- 3 cups broccoli florets
- 3 garlic cloves minced
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 3 tbsp honey
- 1 tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 2 green onions chopped
- 1 tsp sesame seeds
Instructions
- Brown ground beef in a skillet over medium heat and drain excess fat.
- Whisk soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, garlic, sesame oil, and cornstarch in a bowl.
- Add broccoli to the skillet and cook for 4–5 minutes until tender-crisp.
- Pour in the sauce and stir well to combine.
- Simmer for 2–3 minutes until the sauce thickens.
- Garnish with green onions and sesame seeds. Serve hot.
Notes
- Use frozen broccoli if fresh isn’t available—just thaw and drain first.
- Swap ground beef for turkey or chicken for a lighter option.
- Add chili flakes or sriracha for a spicy version.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Asian-Inspired
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 540mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 65mg