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Korean Ground Beef and Rice Bowls


Description

Quick and flavorful Korean ground beef and rice bowls made with sweet and savory sauce, tender beef, and simple ingredients for an easy weeknight meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 2 cups cooked white rice
  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon grated ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • Sesame seeds for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat sesame oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it apart.
  3. Add garlic and ginger and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  4. Stir in soy sauce, brown sugar, rice vinegar, and red pepper flakes.
  5. Simmer for 5-7 minutes until sauce thickens.
  6. Serve beef over cooked rice.
  7. Garnish with green onions and sesame seeds before serving.

Notes

Serve with steamed broccoli or cucumbers on the side. Adjust sweetness or spice level to taste.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Korean-Inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 460
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

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