Korean Bulgogi Style Beef Bowls
A savory and sweet ground beef bowl served over rice with fresh vegetables and a signature sesame-soy glaze.

Total
30 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Serves
4
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Recipe serves 4
Ingredients
- 1 pound Ground beef (90% lean)
- 0.33 cup Soy sauce
- 3 tablespoons Brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon Sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon Fresh ginger, minced
- 3 cloves Garlic, minced
- 0.5 teaspoon Red pepper flakes(optional)
- 3 cups Cooked white jasmine rice
- 0.5 cup Green onions, sliced
- 1 cup Shredded carrots
- 1 teaspoon Toasted sesame seeds
Instructions
- 1
In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, brown sugar, sesame oil, minced ginger, garlic, and red pepper flakes.
- 2
Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add the ground beef.
- 3
Cook the beef, breaking it into small crumbles with a wooden spoon, until it is fully browned and no longer pink.
- 4
Drain any excess fat from the skillet to ensure the sauce doesn't become greasy.
- 5
Pour the prepared sauce over the cooked beef and stir well to coat.
- 6
Simmer the beef in the sauce for 2-3 minutes until the liquid thickens slightly and the flavors meld.
- 7
Divide the cooked rice into four bowls and top each with a generous portion of the bulgogi beef.
- 8
Garnish each bowl with shredded carrots, sliced green onions, and a sprinkle of toasted sesame seeds.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
485
24% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 28 g |
| Carbohydrate | 52 g |
| Fat | 18 g |
| Fiber | 2 g |
| Sugar | 12 g |
| Sodium | 980 mg |
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