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Norma Powell, MS, RD, CDN

Low-Carb Deconstructed Egg Roll

Servings: 4
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Chinese

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp sesame oil can use extra virgin olive oil
  • 6 scallions sliced, white ends separated
  • 1/2 cup red onion diced
  • 5 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 lb ground pork
  • 1 tsp fresh ginger grated
  • 2-3 tbsp Thai peanut sauce
  • 10 oz kale coleslaw mix or something similar
  • 2 cups shredded cabbage
  • 3 tbsp coconut aminos
  • 1 tbsp rice wine vinegar
  • salt & pepper
optional toppings
  • sesame seeds
  • green parts of scallions (from above)

Method
 

  1. Heat sesame oil in large skillet and place over medium heat
  2. add white parts of scallions, diced red onion and garlic. Saute, stirring frequently until red onions begin to soften, about 4-5 minutes.
  3. Add pork, ginger, and 2 tbsp of Thai peanut sauce, lightly season with salt & pepper and cook until pork is browned, breaking apart the pork while cooking. About 8-10 minutes.
  4. Add coleslaw mix, cabbage, coconut aminos, rice wine, vinegar, salt & pepper to taste. Stir to combine. Cook, stirring regularly, until cabbage is tender, about 5 minutes.
  5. Serve while hot and top with green scallions, sesame seeds and drizzle of Thai peanut sauce, if desired.