Quick Ground Beef Skillet

11 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 4 tablespoons butter or 4 tablespoons margarine
  • 2 medium onions, quartered, sliced
  • 3 medium carrots, thinly sliced
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 (9 ounce) package frozen cut green beans, thawed
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 2 cups fresh bean sprouts

Directions

  1. 1
    Crumble ground beef into a large frying pan with 2 tbsp of the butter. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring until browned. Remove meat from pan. Set aside.
  2. 2
    Add remaining 2 tbsp butter to pan, along with onions and carrots. Cook, stirring, over medium-high heat until carrots are tender-crisp, about 6-8 minutes.
  3. 3
    Mix in garlic and green beans. Cook 1 minute longer. Return ground beef to pan.
  4. 4
    Blend soy sauce, cornstarch, salt and ginger until smooth. Mix into ground beef mixture.
  5. 5
    Cook over medium heat, stirring until thickened. Add bean sprouts and cook about 1 minute longer.
  6. 6
    Serve with brown rice.

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