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Sweet and Spicy Korean Beef Rice Bowls

These Sweet and Spicy Korean Beef Rice Bowls are the perfect make-ahead meal for a quick lunch or dinner. Savory ground beef, perfectly cooked rice, and sweet and tangy pickled cucumbers combine in harmony. Topped with a spicy gochujang sauce and a sprinkle of sesame seeds, these bowls are a flavour...
6
35 min
TOTAL TIME
947
CALORIES
$2.91
PER SERVING
Sweet and Spicy Korean Beef Rice Bowls
Directions
RICE
15 min
PREP TIME
20 min
COOK TIME
35 min
TOTAL TIME
1
Start by cooking your brown rice according to package instructions.
BEEF
2
In a small bowl, combine the finely chopped garlic, finely chopped ginger, sesame oil, soy sauce, and honey. This is your marinade.
3
In a large sauté pan, heat a teaspoon of sesame oil over medium heat. Add the sliced onion and sprinkle with salt. Sauté for 4-5 minutes until softened.
4
Add the ground beef to the pan, breaking it up into small chunks with a wooden spoon. Pour over the marinade and stir to incorporate. Turn up the heat to medium-high, and cook for 5-7 minutes until the beef is cooked through.
CUCUMBER PICKLE
5
While the beef is cooking, make the pickled cucumbers. In a bowl, whisk together the rice vinegar, honey, and red pepper flakes. Add the sliced cucumbers and toss until coated.
SERVING
6
To serve, divide the rice, ground beef, and pickled cucumbers between 4 bowls. Drizzle each with gochujang sauce, then finish with a sprinkle of sesame seeds and chopped green onion.
Health Info
Macros
160g
CARBS
14g
FAT
41g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
MEDITERRANEAN
Contains these allergens
SOYBEANS
WHEAT
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