Ingredients
– 1 pound ground beef
– 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
– 3 tablespoons soy sauce
– 2 tablespoons brown sugar
– 1 tablespoon sesame oil
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1-inch piece ginger, grated
– 4 green onions, thinly sliced
– 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (optional)
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Cooked rice, for serving
– Lettuce leaves, for wraps (optional)
Instructions
Creating Simple Korean Ground Beef Bulgogi is straightforward. Follow these steps for a delicious meal:
1. Prepare the Marinade: In a small bowl, mix soy sauce, brown sugar, sesame oil, minced garlic, and grated ginger until well combined.
2. Cook Ground Beef: Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the ground beef and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes. Make sure to break it up into small pieces as it cooks.
3. Add the Marinade: Once the beef is fully cooked, drain any excess fat. Pour the marinade mixture over the beef. Stir well to combine and let it cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.
4. Season to Taste: Taste the bulgogi and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper, if necessary.
5. Add Green Onions: Stir in sliced green onions and remove the skillet from heat. Optional: Add sesame seeds for extra crunch and flavor.
6. Serve: Serve the bulgogi warm over cooked rice or in lettuce wraps.
These clear steps will guide you through the process of making this incredible dish with ease!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15-20 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 325 kcal
- Fat: 20g
- Protein: 25g