Ingredients
– 1 pound ground beef
– 3 tablespoons soy sauce
– 2 tablespoons brown sugar
– 1 tablespoon sesame oil
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
– 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (adjust to taste)
– 2 green onions, chopped
– 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (for garnish)
– Cooked rice or lettuce leaves for serving
Instructions
Creating Korean Ground Beef is simple if you follow these easy steps:
1. Prepare Ingredients: Gather all your ingredients. Mince the garlic and grate the ginger.
2. Cook Ground Beef: In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add the ground beef. Cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spatula.
3. Drain Fat: Once the beef is cooked, drain any excess fat from the skillet.
4. Add Flavorings: Reduce heat to medium. Add the minced garlic, grated ginger, and red pepper flakes to the beef. Stir well and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
5. Combine Sauces: In a small bowl, mix the soy sauce and brown sugar. Pour this mixture over the beef and stir until evenly coated.
6. Simmer: Allow the mixture to simmer for about 5 minutes, letting the flavors meld together.
7. Finish with Sesame Oil: Drizzle sesame oil over the beef and mix well. Cook for an additional minute.
8. Garnish: Remove from heat and sprinkle chopped green onions and sesame seeds on top.
9. Serve: Serve Korean Ground Beef over rice or in lettuce wraps.
These straightforward steps will guide you in creating this incredible dish effortlessly.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15-20 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Fat: 25g
- Protein: 25g