
Korean Beef Bowls
User Reviews
4.5
243 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
5 mins
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Cook Time
5 mins
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Total Time
30 mins
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Servings
4
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Calories
556 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Asian

Korean Beef Bowls
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These deliciously simple Korean Beef Bowls are packed with flavor, ready in just 30 minutes, and make a perfect for a busy weeknight dinner!
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Ingredients
- 1 pound lean ground beef
- ¼ yellow onion peeled & chopped
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 2 teaspoons fresh ginger peeled & grated
- 5 cups cooked brown rice
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1 large zucchini sliced
- 1 red bell pepper seeded & chopped
- green onions sliced, for garnish
- sesame seeds for garnish
Korean Sauce
- ⅓ cup low sodium soy sauce
- 3 tablespoons brown sugar (see note)
- 2 tablespoons Chinese rice wine (or dry sherry)
- 3 tablespoons Gochujang plus more for serving
- 2 teaspoons sesame oil
- ¼ teaspoon pepper
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
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Instructions
- Whisk together Korean Sauce in a medium bowl. Set aside.
- Brown beef and onion in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic and ginger and sauté an additional 30 seconds. Drain off any excess fat.
- Add Korean Sauce and bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer for 5-10 minutes or until reduced and thickened. Taste and add chili paste for spicier, brown sugar for sweeter. Remove from skillet but do not wipe out.
- Add one teaspoon olive oil and heat over medium-high heat. Add zucchini and red bell peppers (or other desired vegetables) and stir fry 2-3 minutes or to your desired crisp-tenderness.
- Layer 4 bowls with rice and top with Korean beef and vegetables.
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Notes
- Use 3 tablespoons brown sugar if using 3 tablespoons Gochujang. Use 2 tablespoons brown sugar if using 2 tablespoons Gochujang.
- You can substitute or add your favorite stir fry vegetables to this meal.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
556kcal
(28%)
Carbohydrates
78g
(26%)
Protein
34g
(68%)
Fat
11g
(17%)
Saturated Fat
3g
(15%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
2g
Monounsaturated Fat
5g
Trans Fat
0.4g
Cholesterol
70mg
(23%)
Sodium
856mg
(36%)
Potassium
1016mg
(29%)
Fiber
6g
(24%)
Sugar
14g
(28%)
Vitamin A
1118IU
(22%)
Vitamin C
56mg
(62%)
Calcium
73mg
(7%)
Iron
5mg
(28%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 556 kcal
% Daily Value*
Calories | 556kcal | 28% |
Carbohydrates | 78g | 26% |
Protein | 34g | 68% |
Fat | 11g | 17% |
Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
Monounsaturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
Trans Fat | 0.4g | 20% |
Cholesterol | 70mg | 23% |
Sodium | 856mg | 36% |
Potassium | 1016mg | 22% |
Fiber | 6g | 24% |
Sugar | 14g | 28% |
Vitamin A | 1118IU | 22% |
Vitamin C | 56mg | 62% |
Calcium | 73mg | 7% |
Iron | 5mg | 28% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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4.5
243 reviews
Excellent
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