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Korean Ground Beef Bowl

Savory Korean Ground Beef Bowl Ready in 30 Minutes

A quick and satisfying Korean Ground Beef Bowl combining savory richness and fresh veggies, ready in just 30 minutes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinners
Cuisine: Korean
Calories: 400

Ingredients
  

For the Beef Mixture
  • 1 lb ground beef This is the star protein of your Korean Ground Beef Bowl.
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce Adds a rich umami flavor.
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar Balances the saltiness of soy sauce.
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil Infuses the dish with a distinct nutty aroma.
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced Fresh garlic brings a bold flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, minced Adds a warm, spicy zing.
  • ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes Provides a subtle kick.
For the Vegetables
  • 1 cup carrots, sliced Adds vibrant color and crunch.
  • 1 cup bell peppers, sliced Sweet and crunchy, they complement the beef.
For Garnish
  • 1 tablespoon green onions, chopped Brightens the dish with fresh flavor.
For Serving
  • 1 cup cooked rice Acts as a comforting base.

Equipment

  • large skillet
  • Medium bowl
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a medium bowl, combine ground beef, soy sauce, brown sugar, sesame oil, minced garlic, minced ginger, and red pepper flakes. Mix until evenly incorporated.
  2. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the beef mixture to the skillet, breaking it apart. Cook for about 6-8 minutes until browned.
  3. Add sliced carrots and bell peppers to the skillet. Stir well and sauté for an additional 4-5 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
  4. Spoon the beef and vegetable mixture over cooked rice in serving bowls. Garnish with chopped green onions.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 400IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Feel free to substitute different vegetables or grains to suit your taste. Great for meal prep and leftovers!

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