Servings: 1
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Estimated WW Points:
- Blue / Green / Purple Plan: 5β6 points
Calories: ~360 kcal (with lean beef and WW-friendly swaps)
π Ingredients
π² Main Bowl:
- 150g (5 oz) lean ground beef (95β96% lean) β ~4 points
- Β½ red bell pepper, sliced β 0 points
- Β½ cup broccoli florets β 0 points
- ΒΌ small onion, sliced β 0 points
- 1 tsp olive or sesame oil β 1 point
- 1 tsp sesame seeds (optional) β ~1 point
πΆ Stir-Fry Sauce:
- 1 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce β 0 points
- 1 tsp rice vinegar or lime juice β 0 points
- Β½ tsp honey or maple syrup β ~0.5 points
- 1 clove garlic, minced β 0 points
- ΒΌ tsp crushed red pepper (optional) β 0 points
π©βπ³ Directions
1οΈβ£ Brown the Beef:
In a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, cook the ground beef until fully browned. Drain any excess fat. Set aside.
2οΈβ£ Stir-Fry the Veggies:
Add 1 tsp oil to the pan. SautΓ© broccoli, bell pepper, and onion for 4β6 minutes until crisp-tender.
3οΈβ£ Add Back the Beef & Sauce:
Return beef to the skillet. Add:
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tsp vinegar or lime juice
- Β½ tsp honey
- Minced garlic
- Red pepper (optional)
Toss well and stir-fry for 1β2 more minutes to coat everything evenly.
4οΈβ£ Serve:
Transfer to a bowl. Top with sesame seeds (if using) and enjoy hot.
π WW Points Breakdown (per bowl)
Ingredient | Points |
---|---|
150g lean ground beef | 4 |
1 tsp oil | 1 |
Β½ tsp honey | 0.5 |
1 tsp sesame seeds (opt) | 1 |
Veggies, vinegar, garlic | 0 |
Total (with seeds): | 6 |
Total (no seeds): | 5 |
β Tips to Modify or Reduce Points:
- Use extra-lean ground turkey (99%) for 0β1 point.
- Skip or reduce sesame oil and use cooking spray to save points.
- Use cauliflower rice or steamed brown rice (portion-controlled) for added volume.