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A vibrant Korean ground beef bowl on a white ceramic plate, topped with chopped green onions, sesame seeds, and a drizzle of sauce. The beef is browned and crumbly, accompanied by steamed rice, colorful vegetables, and a sprinkle of cilantro. The background features a rustic wooden table with chopsticks and a small bowl of sauce, styled casually with natural lighting.

Quick & Easy Korean Ground Beef Bowl for Weeknights

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A flavorful Korean-inspired ground beef bowl perfect for busy weeknights.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 bowls 1x

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
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon rice vinegar
  • Cooked rice for serving
  • Sesame seeds and additional green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spatula.
  2. Add minced garlic and grated ginger; cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Stir in soy sauce, sesame oil, sugar, and rice vinegar. Cook for another 2-3 minutes until well combined and heated through.
  4. Serve the beef over cooked rice, garnished with chopped green onions and sesame seeds.

Notes

  • Adjust soy sauce and sugar to taste for desired saltiness and sweetness.
  • For extra flavor, add diced vegetables like bell peppers or carrots while cooking.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Korean
  • Diet: Gluten-Free option available

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg