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Savory Korean Ground Beef Bowl in Just 25 Minutes

Discover a customizable Korean Ground Beef Bowl, perfect for a quick dinner with protein-packed goodness.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Korean
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Beef Mixture
  • 1 pound ground beef or ground turkey or tofu
  • ¼ cup soy sauce or tamari for gluten-free
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil or olive oil as substitute
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced) fresh is ideal, or garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon ginger (minced) fresh is best, ground ginger can work
For the Base
  • 4 servings fluffy rice or quinoa or cauliflower rice as options
For Freshness and Crunch
  • 2 stalks green onions chopped, or use chives or shallots
  • to taste vegetables such as bell peppers, spinach, or zucchini

Equipment

  • large skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add ground beef. Cook for about 5-7 minutes until browned, breaking it apart.
  2. Reduce heat to medium, stir in garlic and ginger, then add soy sauce and sesame oil. Cook for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
  3. Add chopped vegetables to the skillet and cook for 3-5 minutes until tender yet crisp.
  4. Prepare rice evenly across serving bowls and spoon beef and vegetable mixture over it.
  5. Garnish bowls with chopped green onions and optional toppings like sesame seeds or a fried egg.

Notes

Customize with different vegetables or proteins. Pair with kimchi for an authentic experience.