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Egg Roll in a Bowl ($10 Family Dinner Idea)


Author Brigette
Course dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Chinese
Total Time 25 minutes

Egg Roll in a Bowl is an easy, healthy skillet meal that comes together in less than 30 minutes! You can find variations of this recipe all over the internet, but if you’re looking for the easiest, fastest one — this is it, haha!

Ingredients  

Ingredients for Egg Roll in a Bowl:

  • 1- lb. ground meat Food Lion — $3.17
  • 6 green onions chopped (Aldi – $0.99/bag) — $0.33
  • 5 Garlic cloves minced, to taste (I used 5) (Aldi – $0.99 for 3 heads) — $0.17
  • Fresh ginger peeled and finely diced, to taste (I used 1 Tablespoon) (Aldi – $1.99/lb) — $0.25
  • 2 bags coleslaw mix Publix – $1.50 per bag — $3
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce Aldi – $1.50 for 10oz — $0.60
  • 1 Tablespoon toasted sesame oil Walmart – $3.48 for 5 oz — $0.34
  • Chopped cilantro for garnish

Ingredients for Steamed Rice:

  • 3 cups dry rice Aldi – $6.75 for 5 lbs — $1.69
  • Water
  • Salt
  • 1 Tablespoon toasted sesame oil Walmart – $3.48 for 5 oz — $0.34
  • Chopped green onions for garnish

Instructions

  • Cook the rice according to the directions on the bag, using your preferred cooking method.
  • While the rice is cooking, brown the ground turkey over medium-low heat in a large skillet or wok, stirring until done. Stir in the white part of the chopped onions (save the chopped green tops for garnish), minced garlic, and chopped ginger. Continue cooking and stirring until the vegetables are tender (if needed, add in olive oil so that nothing is sticking to the bottom of the pan).
  • Add in the coleslaw mix and continue cooking for another 5-7 minutes, or until cabbage is tender.
  • Stir in the soy sauce and sesame oil and cook until heated through. Garnish with chopped cilantro and green onions.
  • When the rice is finished, stir in the sesame oil and top with chopped green onions.

Nutrition

Calories: 507kcal | Carbohydrates: 77g | Protein: 22g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 0.05g | Cholesterol: 65mg | Sodium: 1133mg | Potassium: 591mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 120IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 48mg | Iron: 2mg

Find it online: https://moneysavingmom.com/egg-roll-in-a-bowl-10-family-dinner-idea/