Spicy Ground Turkey Egg Roll in a Bowl
A 48-minute Asian-American dinner for 4 — 635 calories per serving.
per serving, estimated
All the savory, spicy flavors of a classic egg roll — seasoned ground turkey, cabbage, and crisp vegetables — served in a bowl without the wrapper.
Ingredients
Serves 4 · custom servings available with a Kiwi account
Spicy Ground Turkey Egg Roll in a Bowl
- 1½ pounds ground turkey (93% lean)
- 4 cups green cabbage (thinly shredded)
- 1 cup shredded carrots
- 4 ounces shiitake mushrooms (stems removed, caps thinly sliced)
- 1 yellow onion (finely diced)
- 4 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger (peeled and grated)
- 3 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 1½ tablespoons sambal oelek
- 1 tablespoon sriracha
- 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- ½ teaspoon Kosher salt
- ¼ teaspoon Black pepper
- 4 green onions (thinly sliced, for garnish)
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (toasted, for garnish)
- ¼ cup fresh cilantro (roughly chopped, for garnish) — optional
Steamed Jasmine Ricebase
- 1½ cups jasmine rice (rinsed until water runs clear)
- 2¼ cups water
- ½ teaspoon Kosher salt
Steps
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Spicy Ground Turkey Egg Roll in a Bowl
- Finely dice the yellow onion, mince the 4 garlic cloves, and grate 1 tablespoon fresh ginger. 6 min
- Remove the stems from 4 ounces shiitake mushrooms and thinly slice the caps. 4 min
- Thinly shred 4 cups green cabbage and measure out 1 cup shredded carrots. 8 min
- Stir together 3 tablespoons soy sauce, 1 tablespoon oyster sauce, 1½ tablespoons sambal oelek, 1 tablespoon sriracha, 1 tablespoon rice vinegar, and 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil in a small bowl to make the sauce. 3 min
- Heat 2 tablespoons neutral oil in a large wok or 12-inch skillet over medium-high until shimmering. 2 min
- Timing-sensitive step. Add the diced onion and cook, stirring frequently, for 3 minutes until softened and lightly golden. 3 min
- Timing-sensitive step. Add the garlic, ginger, and sliced shiitake mushrooms and stir-fry for 2 minutes until fragrant and the mushrooms begin to soften. 2 min
- Timing-sensitive step. Add 1½ pounds ground turkey, ½ teaspoon kosher salt, and ¼ teaspoon black pepper; cook, breaking the meat into small crumbles, for 6–7 minutes until no pink remains. 7 min
- Timing-sensitive step. Add the cabbage and carrots (or the coleslaw mix) and pour the sauce over everything; toss and stir-fry for 3–4 minutes until the cabbage is just wilted but still has a little crunch. 4 min
- Divide among 4 bowls over rice and garnish each with sliced green onions, 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds, and fresh cilantro (optional). 3 min
Steamed Jasmine Ricebase
- Rinse 1½ cups jasmine rice in a fine-mesh strainer under cold running water, swirling, until the water runs clear. 3 min
- Combine the rinsed rice, 2¼ cups water, and ½ teaspoon kosher salt in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil over high heat. 4 min
- Reduce heat to the lowest setting, cover tightly, and cook for 15 minutes — do not lift the lid. 15 min
- Remove from heat and let the rice steam, covered, for 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork before serving. 5 min
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