Korean Beef Bowls

Korean Beef Bowls

By Chef Dishing Up the Dirt

An easy dinner perfect for a busy night.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup reduced sodium soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 2 teaspoons freshly grated ginger
  • 3 scallions, minced, white and light green parts only
  • 1/2 teaspoon sesame seeds
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 of a yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 3 clove of garlic, minced
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 cup cilantro, minced
  • turnip noodles, rice noodles or grain of choice for serving

Overview

Prep Time
10 minutes

Cook Time
10 minutes

Serves
4

Instructions

Step 1
In a bowl whisk together the maple syrup, soy sauce, sesame oil, crushed red pepper flakes, ginger, scallions, and sesame seeds until well combined. Taste test and adjust as needed.

Step 2
Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook, stirring often until fragrant, about 3 minutes. Stir in the ground beef and use a wooden spoon to help break it up into pieces. Cook, stirring often until browned on all sides, 3-5 minutes. Drain off any excess fat and then add the sauce ingredients to the pan. Simmer for about 1 minute. Remove from the heat and stir in the cilantro. Serve the beef over noodles or grain of choice and enjoy.

Notes

  • Use this recipe as a guide
  • Adjust measurements and ingredients as necessary
  • Cooking times will vary from kitchen to kitchen

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Thanks to Dishing Up the Dirt for this amazing recipe. Check out her cookbook here.

 

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