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Irresistibly Easy Korean BBQ Steak Rice Bowls with Spicy Cream Sauce


  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-free option available

Description

A delicious and satisfying Korean BBQ steak rice bowl topped with a spicy cream sauce, perfect for any day of the week.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound Flank Steak (or sirloin or ribeye)
  • 2 tablespoons Vegetable Oil (or olive oil)
  • 1 teaspoon Sesame Oil (adjust as needed)
  • 1/4 cup Soy Sauce (gluten-free if needed)
  • 2 tablespoons Brown Sugar (honey can be a substitute)
  • 2 cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 1 tablespoon Ginger (grated) (or ground ginger)
  • to taste Black Pepper
  • 2 cups Cooked Jasmine Rice (or quinoa or cauliflower rice)
  • 1/4 cup Green Onions (chopped)
  • 1 cup Shredded Carrots (or bell peppers or snap peas)
  • 1 cup Cucumber (sliced)
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise (or Greek yogurt)
  • 2 tablespoons Sriracha Sauce (adjust to taste)
  • 1 tablespoon Lime Juice (or lemon juice)
  • 1 tablespoon Honey (or agave syrup for vegan)
  • to taste Salt

Instructions

  1. Marinate the Steak: Combine soy sauce, brown sugar, minced garlic, grated ginger, sesame oil, and black pepper in a bowl. Slice flank steak against the grain into thin strips and add to the marinade. Let it soak for at least 10-15 minutes.
  2. Cook the Rice: Prepare your rice according to package instructions if not already cooked.
  3. Stir-fry the Steak: Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add marinated steak and stir-fry for about 5-7 minutes until seared.
  4. Prepare the Cream Sauce: Mix mayo, Sriracha, lime juice, honey, and a pinch of salt in a small bowl.
  5. Assemble the Bowls: Add cooked rice to bowls, top with stir-fried steak, shredded carrots, cucumbers, and green onions. Drizzle with cream sauce.
  6. Garnish and Enjoy: Sprinkle additional green onions or sesame seeds if desired and serve hot.

Notes

For a lighter option, use quinoa or cauliflower rice. Adjust spice levels in the cream sauce to suit your taste.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-frying
  • Cuisine: Korean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: Korean BBQ, steak, rice bowl, easy recipes, quick dinner