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A vibrant Korean Ground Beef Bowl featuring perfectly seasoned ground beef served over steamed rice, garnished with chopped green onions, sesame seeds, and sliced cucumbers, on a rustic wooden table with chopsticks nearby, capturing a colorful and appetizing presentation with textures from tender beef and crunchy vegetables.

Savory Korean Ground Beef Bowl for Easy Weeknight Dinner

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A quick and flavorful Korean Ground Beef Bowl made with seasoned ground beef served over steamed rice, garnished with fresh herbs, sesame seeds, and crunchy vegetables, perfect for a satisfying weeknight meal.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp ginger, grated
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cooked white rice for serving
  • Sliced cucumbers and sesame seeds for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat sesame oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and grated ginger; sauté until fragrant.
  3. Add ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spoon.
  4. Stir in soy sauce, brown sugar, rice vinegar, salt, and pepper; cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  5. Serve the beef over cooked rice, garnished with chopped green onions, sesame seeds, and sliced cucumbers if desired.

Notes

  • Adjust soy sauce and sugar to taste for sweeter or saltier flavor.
  • For a spicy kick, add red pepper flakes or sriracha sauce.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Korean
  • Diet: Dairy-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 420 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 750mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg