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Ground Middle Eastern Beef Bowl
5 from 15 votes

Ground Middle Eastern Beef Bowl

This Ground Middle Eastern Beef Bowl uses a collection of warm spices like coriander, cumin, cinnamon, and allspice to season browned ground beef. Onions and garlic provide savory base notes, while the slow reduction of spiced water ensures an evenly coated, fragrant filling. Typically served over rice, it delivers a bold and aromatic flavor profile suited for a wholesome main dish.

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 343 kcal
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American, Middle Eastern

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 1 large yellow onion , diced
  • 4 cloves garlic , minced
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper coarse ground
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons ground coriander
  • 2 teaspoons cumin ground
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried mint leaves , (optional)
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger

Instructions

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  1. Add ground beef, onion, garlic, salt and pepper to a large skillet on medium high heat.
  2. Break beef apart as you cook it until browned, about 8-10 minutes.
  3. In a small cup add the water, coriander, cumin, cinnamon, allspice, cayenne, mint leaves and ginger and stir well to combine.
  4. Drain excess fat then add in the spices mixed into the water.
  5. Stir well and cook until the water has evaporated.
  6. Serve over rice.

Nutrition Information

Calories 343kcal (17%) Carbohydrates 4g (1%) Protein 29g (58%) Fat 23g (35%) Saturated Fat 9g (45%) Cholesterol 103mg (34%) Sodium 686mg (29%) Potassium 523mg (11%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 117IU (2%) Vitamin C 6mg (7%) Calcium 52mg (5%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6 servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 343

% Daily Value*

Calories 343kcal 17%
Carbohydrates 4g 1%
Protein 29g 58%
Fat 23g 35%
Saturated Fat 9g 45%
Cholesterol 103mg 34%
Sodium 686mg 29%
Potassium 523mg 11%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 117IU 2%
Vitamin C 6mg 7%
Calcium 52mg 5%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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