Beef Gyro Protein Plate
High Protein50g+ proteinUnder 600 calories
Ingredients
- 8 oz (225 g) lean sirloin steak OR 93% lean ground beef (about 6 oz cooked)
- 1/2 cup (120 g) liquid egg whites (optional, boosts protein)
- 2 cups (250 g) cabbage slaw (chopped)
- 1/2 cup (80–100 g) whole-wheat pasta (cooked) (cooked (optional))
- 1–2 Tbsp low-sodium soy sauce (or to taste)
- a few sprays olive oil spray (or 1 tsp olive oil)
- 1 tsp black pepper (plus more to taste)
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
Steps
- Prep: Chop vegetables and pat the protein dry. Preheat a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Season the protein with salt, pepper, garlic, and your preferred spices.
- Cook the protein until browned and cooked through (6–10 minutes depending on thickness).
- Add vegetables and cook until crisp-tender, 4–6 minutes (splash water to steam if needed).
- Stir in sauce elements (yogurt/lemon/soy/salsa, etc.) and toss to coat.
- Serve as a bowl (add rice/quinoa if using). Adjust salt/acid/heat to taste.
Notes
Macro counts are estimates and will vary by brand and exact portions. Aim for a cooked internal temp of 165°F for poultry and 145°F for fish.