Honey Garlic Ground Beef and Broccoli

This honey garlic ground beef and broccoli is a cozy, weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together fast in one skillet. Sweet, savory, and perfectly saucy, it’s the kind of meal everyone goes back for seconds. Serve it over rice or enjoy it as-is for a simple, satisfying plate.

Ingredients

• 1 lb ground beef
• 4 cups broccoli florets
• 1 tbsp neutral oil
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1/3 cup honey
• 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
• 1/4 cup water
• 1 tbsp cornstarch
• 1 tbsp sesame oil
• 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

1. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add the neutral oil.
2. Add the ground beef and cook, breaking it apart, until browned and cooked through.
3. Stir in the garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
4. In a small bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, water, cornstarch, sesame oil, and black pepper.
5. Add the broccoli to the skillet, pour in the sauce, and stir well.
6. Reduce heat to medium and cook for 4-6 minutes, stirring, until the sauce thickens and broccoli is tender-crisp.

Tip: If you like extra sauce, serve this over steamed rice to soak up every drop.

Make this once and it’ll quickly earn a spot in your weekly dinner rotation.

Honey Garlic Ground Beef and Broccoli

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• Author: Laura HRecipes
• Total Time: 25 minutes
• Yield: 4 servings 1x

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A quick skillet dinner with sweet honey garlic sauce, tender ground beef, and crisp broccoli.

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Ingredients

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1 lb ground beef

4 cups broccoli florets

1 tbsp neutral oil

3 cloves garlic, minced

1/3 cup honey

1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce

1/4 cup water

1 tbsp cornstarch

1 tbsp sesame oil

1/4 tsp black pepper

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Instructions

1. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add the neutral oil.

2. Add the ground beef and cook, breaking it apart, until browned and cooked through.

3. Stir in the garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.

4. Whisk together honey, soy sauce, water, cornstarch, sesame oil, and black pepper.

5. Add the broccoli and sauce to the skillet, stirring well.

6. Cook over medium heat for 4-6 minutes until the sauce thickens and broccoli is tender-crisp.

Notes

Serve over rice to soak up the extra sauce.

• Prep Time: 10 minutes
• Cook Time: 15 minutes
• Category: Dinner
• Method: Skillet
• Cuisine: American