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Easy High Protein Egg Roll in a Bowl Recipe


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  • Author: sofia
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Description

This Easy High Protein Egg Roll in a Bowl delivers all the classic egg roll flavors without the wrapper. Quick, healthy, and perfect for meal prep.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb lean ground turkey or ground chicken
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 3 cups coleslaw mix (cabbage & carrots)
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated (or ½ tsp ground ginger)
  • 3 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce or coconut aminos
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 2 green onions, sliced (for garnish)
  • Optional: sriracha or sesame seeds


Instructions

  1. Heat sesame oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add ground turkey and cook 5–7 minutes, breaking it apart, until fully cooked.
  3. Add diced onion, garlic, and ginger. Sauté for 2–3 minutes until fragrant.
  4. Stir in coleslaw mix and cook 4–5 minutes until cabbage is tender but slightly crisp.
  5. Add soy sauce, rice vinegar, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. Stir well.
  6. Cook an additional 2 minutes to allow flavors to combine.
  7. Remove from heat and garnish with green onions and optional toppings.

Notes

  • Swap ground turkey with lean ground beef, chicken, or tofu.
  • Serve over cauliflower rice for extra volume.
  • Great for meal prep — stores well for up to 4 days.
  • Increase protein by adding a scrambled egg or egg whites.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian-Inspired