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How to Make the Perfect Shaved Beef Rice Bowl

Asian · Easy · 15 min · 2 servings

dairy-free
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This shaved beef rice bowl comes together in just 15 minutes for a satisfying and hearty meal. Quick-cooking thin beef slices over fluffy rice make this a perfect weeknight dinner.

Why this recipe works

This Shaved Beef Rice Bowl recipe has been crafted to deliver restaurant-quality results in your home kitchen. At just 15 minutes from start to finish, it fits perfectly into a busy schedule without sacrificing flavor. Each serving comes in at 520 calories with 32g of protein, making it a balanced choice for any meal.

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What you will need

This recipe uses 6 simple ingredients that you can find at any grocery store:

  • 8 oz shaved beef
  • 2 cups cooked white rice
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 stalks green onions sliced

Step by step instructions

Step 1: Heat the Pan

Heat a large skillet over high heat and add sesame oil. Add minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.

Step 2: Cook the Beef

Add shaved beef to the skillet in a single layer and cook for 2 to 3 minutes per side until browned and cooked through. Pour soy sauce over the beef and toss to coat.

Step 3: Assemble the Bowl

Divide cooked rice between two bowls. Top with the saucy shaved beef and garnish with sliced green onions. Serve immediately.

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Easy substitutions

Missing an ingredient? Here are some swaps that work perfectly:

  • shaved beef → shaved chicken or pork
  • white rice → cauliflower rice for low carb

Common mistakes to avoid

Watch out for these pitfalls that can affect your results:

  • Overcrowding the pan causing the beef to steam instead of sear
  • Using thick-cut beef which will not cook quickly enough in 15 minutes

Nutrition facts

Per serving: 520 calories, 32g protein, 48g carbs, 18g fat, 2g fiber.

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