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The Ultimate Spicy Korean Beef Bowl That Transforms Weeknight Dinner
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Su Kumar · DishBloom Kitchen

The Ultimate Spicy Korean Beef Bowl That Transforms Weeknight Dinner

A bold and fiery Korean beef bowl that combines tender beef with aromatic spices and fresh vegetables for a wholesome and satisfying meal.

4.5
25 minutes min
🍴4 servings
🔥550 cal
🔖Easy
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A spicy and savory beef bowl ready in under 30 minutes, perfect for busy weeknights.

Nutrition per serving

550Calories
38gProtein
50gCarbs
25gFat
3gFiber

Ingredients

4servings

Protein

Vegetables

Spices and Seasoning

Sauce

Garnish

Instructions

1

Prepare the beef

Slice the beef sirloin against the grain into thin strips.

2

Marinate the beef

In a bowl, combine the beef with garlic, ginger, gochujang, soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, and brown sugar. Let it marinate for 10 minutes.

3

Cook the vegetables

In a large skillet, heat a bit of oil over medium heat. Add broccoli, carrot, and bell pepper. Sauté for 5 minutes until tender.

4

Cook the beef

Push the vegetables to the side and add the marinated beef to the skillet. Cook for 3-5 minutes until browned.

5

Combine and serve

Mix beef and vegetables together and serve over cooked rice. Garnish with sesame seeds and sliced scallions.

Substitutions

beef sirloinchicken breast
gochujangsriracha
cooked ricequinoa

Common mistakes

Overcooking the beef, leading to toughness.
Not allowing the beef to marinate long enough for flavor absorption.
Using too much sauce, making the dish too salty.

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Nutrition Facts

Per serving

550
Calories
38g
Protein
50g
Carbs
25g
Fat
Fiber3g
Servings4
Prep Time10 minutes min
Cook Time15 minutes min
Total Time25 minutes min
DifficultyEasy

Dietary Information

Allergen Notice

Please check individual ingredients for allergens. Common allergens in recipes may include:

DairyEggsGlutenNutsSoyShellfish

Always verify ingredients if you have food allergies or sensitivities. See substitutions above for allergen-free alternatives.

Health Benefits

💪 High Protein: Great for muscle building, recovery, and keeping you full longer. Ideal for active lifestyles and fitness goals.

🍴 Home Cooked: Cooking at home means you control the ingredients, the portions, and the quality. No hidden additives or excessive sodium.

Good For

Muscle BuildingFamily MealPost WorkoutHome CookingMeal Prep

Nutritional values are estimates based on standard ingredient data. Actual values may vary based on specific brands, preparation methods, and serving sizes. This information is not a substitute for professional dietary advice. Consult a healthcare provider for specific dietary needs.

Reviews

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Editor note: This dish is not only delicious but also packed with nutrients from the vegetables!

Cost per serving

3.5

Pairs with

Pair with a chilled lager or a refreshing iced tea.

Storage & Reheating

Storage: Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days in the refrigerator.

🔥 Reheating: Reheat in the microwave or on the stovetop until heated through.

📅 Make ahead: You can marinate the beef a day in advance for deeper flavor.

Equipment Needed

SkilletMixing bowlMeasuring cupsChef's knife

Scaling: Easily scale the recipe up or down by adjusting the amount of beef and vegetables.

Common Questions

Can I use frozen beef?

Yes, just make sure to thaw it completely before cooking.

Is this recipe spicy?

It's mildly spicy; adjust gochujang based on your spice preference.

What can I serve with this dish?

It's great on its own or with a side of pickled vegetables.