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Quick Korean Beef Bowls

Quick Korean Beef Bowls

Satisfy your Bibimbap craving in a fraction of the time with this recipe for Quick Korean Beef Bowls starring flavor-packed ground beef and all the traditional toppings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine korean
Servings 6 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Equipment

  • Large nonstick skillet
  • Small bowl

Ingredients
  

Sauce

  • ½ cup low sodium soy sauce
  • ½ cup packed light brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons sesame oil
  • 2 Tablespoons rice wine vinegar
  • 1 ½ teaspoons chili garlic sauce or Gochujang Chili Sauce optional
  • 1 Tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 Tablespoon minced fresh ginger
  • ¼ cup sliced scallions, white parts only reserve green parts for garnish

Main Ingredients

  • 2 pounds lean ground beef
  • Cooked white rice for serving
  • Sliced cucumbers for serving (optional)
  • Shredded carrots for serving (optional)
  • Fried eggs for serving (optional)
  • Sesame seeds for serving (optional)

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, brown sugar, sesame oil, rice wine vinegar, chili garlic sauce, garlic, ginger and scallions. Set the mixture aside.
  • Add the ground beef to a large nonstick skillet set over medium-low heat. Cook, breaking apart the meat with a spatula, until browned. Drain any grease.
  • Add the sauce mixture to the pan and increase the heat to medium. Cook, stirring, until the meat is cooked through and the sauce has thickened slightly, 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Spoon the ground beef over rice. Garnish with sliced green parts of scallions. Serve with sliced cucumbers, shredded carrots, fried eggs and sesame seeds (optional).

Notes

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Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 30gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 1gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 1000IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 3mg
Keyword Bibimbap, easy dinner, Ground Beef, Korean beef, Quick Korean Beef Bowls, Quick Meals
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