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A vibrant Korean ground beef bowl featuring seasoned cooked ground beef over steamed white rice, garnished with chopped green onions, sesame seeds, and sliced cucumbers on a clean white plate, styled simply with a modern kitchen background and natural lighting emphasizing the textures and colorful ingredients.

Quick & Easy Korean Ground Beef Bowl for Weeknights

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A simple, quick Korean-style ground beef bowl featuring savory seasoned beef served over rice, topped with fresh vegetables and sesame seeds.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 2 cups cooked white rice
  • Chopped green onions and sesame seeds for garnish
  • Sliced cucumbers for serving

Instructions

  1. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and cook until browned, breaking apart with a spatula.
  2. Add garlic, ginger, soy sauce, sesame oil, brown sugar, and red pepper flakes. Cook for another 3-4 minutes until well combined and fragrant.
  3. Serve the beef over cooked rice, garnished with chopped green onions, sesame seeds, and sliced cucumbers.

Notes

  • You can substitute ground turkey or chicken for beef.
  • Adjust spice level with red pepper flakes according to taste.
  • For a lighter option, serve with cauliflower rice.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Korean
  • Diet: Quick & Easy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 410 Kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 750mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg