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Korean Ground Beef Rice Bowl

Easy Korean Ground Beef Rice Bowl Recipe – Quick 30-Minute Dinner


  • Author: Jake Lylia
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Standard

Description

This Korean Ground Beef Rice Bowl is a quick and flavorful dish that brings authentic Korean flavors to your table in just 30 minutes. Tender ground beef cooked with garlic, ginger, sesame oil, and soy sauce creates a savory umami base, served over fluffy steamed rice and finished with sliced green onions and toasted sesame seeds. Perfect for busy weeknights, this easy recipe delivers a satisfying, balanced meal that’s both hearty and nutritious.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 tablespoon ginger (minced)
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 2 green onions (sliced)
  • sesame seeds for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat sesame oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and ginger, sauté until fragrant.
  2. Add ground beef, breaking it apart, and cook until browned.
  3. Stir in soy sauce and brown sugar, simmer for 2‑3 minutes until sauce thickens.
  4. Serve the beef mixture over cooked rice, garnish with green onions and sesame seeds.

Notes

  • For extra flavor
  • finish with a drizzle of sesame oil and a pinch of toasted sesame seeds. Adjust sweetness with honey if desired. Nutrition is approximate.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Korean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 servings

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