Thai Beef Basil Rice Bowl
Sizzling ground beef stir-fried with chilies, garlic, and holy basil, served over jasmine rice with a lime finish.

Total
30 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 1 lb lb Ground beef
- 1 cup cup Jasmine rice
- 4 cloves cloves Garlic
- 2 Red chili
- 1 cup cup Fresh basil
- 3 tbsp tbsp Coconut aminos
- 1 Lime
- 2 tbsp tbsp Avocado oil
- 1 tsp tsp Brown sugar
- 1/2 Cucumber(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Cook jasmine rice according to package directions.
- 2
Heat avocado oil over high heat; sauté minced garlic and sliced chili for 30 seconds.
- 3
Add ground beef and cook, breaking it up, until browned, about 6 minutes.
- 4
Stir in coconut aminos and brown sugar; cook 1 minute.
- 5
Remove from heat and fold in fresh basil until wilted.
- 6
Serve beef over rice with lime wedges and sliced cucumber.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
640
32% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 38 g |
| Carbohydrate | 58 g |
| Fat | 26 g |
| Fiber | 3 g |
| Sugar | 5 g |
| Sodium | 980 mg |
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