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Korean BBQ Steak Rice Bowls with Spicy Cream Sauce Bliss

Korean BBQ Steak Rice Bowls with Spicy Cream Sauce Bliss

Experience the flavors of Korea with these Korean BBQ Steak Rice Bowls featuring a spicy cream sauce, perfect for any weeknight dinner.
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Marinating Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Korean
Calories: 550

Ingredients
  

For the Marinade
  • 1 pound Flank Steak or sirloin/ribeye
  • 2 tablespoons Vegetable Oil or canola oil
  • 1 tablespoon Sesame Oil omit for neutral taste
  • 1/4 cup Soy Sauce gluten-free if necessary
  • 2 tablespoons Brown Sugar or honey/maple syrup
  • 3 cloves Garlic minced, fresh preferred
  • 1 tablespoon Ginger grated; ground ginger as a quick substitute
  • to taste Black Pepper
For the Rice Bowls
  • 2 cups Cooked Jasmine Rice or any long-grain rice
  • 3 stalks Green Onions or chives
  • 1 cup Shredded Carrots or radishes
  • 1 cup Cucumber sliced; or bell peppers
For the Spicy Cream Sauce
  • 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 maple syrup
  • to taste pinch Salt use sparingly

Equipment

  • Grill Pan
  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • Meat thermometer

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together vegetable oil, sesame oil, soy sauce, brown sugar, minced garlic, grated ginger, and black pepper. Coat the flank steak in the marinade and let it marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  2. In a separate bowl, mix mayonnaise, sriracha, lime juice, honey, and a pinch of salt. Whisk until smooth and chill in the refrigerator.
  3. Preheat a grill pan over medium-high heat. Grill the marinated steak for 4-5 minutes per side until medium-rare, around 130°F.
  4. Let the steak rest for 5 minutes, then slice thinly against the grain.
  5. Assemble each bowl with cooked jasmine rice, then add sliced steak, green onions, shredded carrots, and cucumber.
  6. Drizzle the spicy cream sauce over the assembled bowls and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 65gProtein: 25gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 12gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 15mg

Notes

Feel free to customize with marinated tofu or tempeh for a vegetarian option.

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