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Korean Ground Beef Bowl

  • Author: christina
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet Cooking
  • Cuisine: Korean

Description

Indulge in the vibrant flavors of this Korean Ground Beef Bowl. Perfectly seasoned ground beef mingles with fresh vegetables and a savory sauce, creating a dish that’s both quick to prepare and packed with taste. Ideal for busy weeknights or impressing guests, this bowl is sure to become a family favorite. Serve over warm rice or quinoa for a satisfying meal that brings a touch of Korea to your dining table.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb lean ground beef (80/20)
  • 2 tbsp toasted sesame oil
  • 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp light brown sugar
  • 3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 3 green onions, chopped (reserve some for garnish)
  • 1 cup shredded carrots

Instructions

  1. Prepare your ingredients by chopping green onions and shredding carrots.
  2. Preheat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add sesame oil.
  3. Add ground beef to the skillet, breaking it apart as it cooks until browned (about 5-7 minutes).
  4. Stir in minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
  5. Combine soy sauce and brown sugar in a bowl, then pour over the beef mixture and simmer on low heat for 2 minutes.
  6. Add shredded carrots and green onions, cooking for an additional 2 minutes until vegetables are slightly tender.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: For added spice, include crushed red pepper flakes during cooking. Consider using ground turkey or chicken as a leaner alternative to beef.