Hereβs your High-Protein Crack Slaw π₯¬π₯
A low-carb, flavor-packed skillet meal thatβs fast, filling, and perfect for meal prep.
π₯¬ High-Protein Crack Slaw (Egg Roll in a Bowl)
π½ Makes: 4 servings
Low-carb | Keto-friendly | 30 minutes
π₯© Ingredients
Protein Base:
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1 lb lean ground turkey (or 93% lean beef)
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Β½ lb ground chicken or extra lean beef (protein boost)
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1 cup liquid egg whites (adds protein without fat)
Veggies:
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1 large bag (14β16 oz) coleslaw mix (shredded cabbage + carrots)
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Β½ small onion, diced
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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1 tsp fresh grated ginger
Sauce:
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ΒΌ cup low-sodium soy sauce (or coconut aminos)
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1 tbsp rice vinegar
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1 tsp sesame oil
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1β2 tsp chili garlic sauce (optional heat)
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Β½ cup chicken broth
Optional Boost:
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1 scoop unflavored collagen or protein powder (mix into broth first)
π©βπ³ Instructions
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Cook meat:
Heat large skillet over medium-high.
Brown ground turkey + second meat with onion, garlic, and ginger.
Drain excess fat if needed. -
Add cabbage:
Stir in coleslaw mix. Cook 4β5 minutes until softened but not mushy. -
Add sauce:
Mix sauce ingredients together.
Pour into skillet and stir well. -
Protein boost step:
Lower heat. Slowly pour in egg whites while stirring constantly (they disappear into the mixture and add protein without scrambling chunks). -
Cook 2β3 more minutes until slightly thickened.
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Garnish with green onions and sesame seeds.
π Nutrition (Per Serving β Approx.)
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Calories: 350
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Protein: 45β50g
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Carbs: 8β10g net
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Fat: 14g
πͺ Why Itβs High-Protein
β Double meat
β Egg-white protein boost
β Optional collagen addition
β Naturally low carb
π₯ Flavor Variations
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Add sriracha for spicy version
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Add scrambled whole eggs for richer keto version
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Stir in mushrooms for extra volume
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Top with crushed pork rinds for crunch
