Korean BBQ Steak Bowls Recipe
These Korean BBQ Steak Bowls are a delicious and satisfying meal featuring tender marinated flank steak served with a variety of fresh and flavorful toppings over a bed of rice. Perfect for a quick and flavorful dinner!
- Author: Maya Quinn
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Korean
- Diet: Vegetarian
For the Marinade:
- 1 lb flank steak
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons sesame oil
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
For the Bowls:
- 2 cups cooked rice (white or brown)
- 1 cup kimchi
- 1 cup cucumber, thinly sliced
- 1 cup carrots, julienned
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 2 green onions, chopped
- Sesame seeds for garnish
- Fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)
- Prepare the Marinade: In a medium bowl, combine soy sauce, sesame oil, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, rice vinegar, and red pepper flakes. Whisk until sugar is dissolved.
- Marinate the Steak: Place flank steak in a bag or dish, pour the marinade over, coat well, seal, and refrigerate for 30 minutes to 4 hours.
- Cook the Rice: Rinse rice, cook as per instructions, and keep warm.
- Cook the Steak: Heat a pan, cook steak 4-5 minutes each side, then let it rest for 5-10 minutes.
- Assemble the Bowls: Start with rice, add sliced steak, kimchi, cucumber, carrots, avocado, and green onions. Garnish with sesame seeds and cilantro if desired.
Notes
- For extra heat, add more red pepper flakes or a drizzle of sriracha.
- You can customize the toppings with your favorite vegetables or sauces.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: Korean BBQ Steak Bowls, Flank Steak, Rice Bowl, Korean Cuisine