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Beef in a bowl with mung bean sprouts, carrots, and spring onions. On a gray plaid napkin with concrete backdrop

Asian Garlic Beef Bowl

Jenne Kopalek
Savory ground beef bowl with mung bean sprouts, carrots, and spring onions.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Additional Time 3 minutes
Total Time 33 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine Asian
Servings 4 Servings
Calories 285 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lbs - 90/10 ground beef
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 cup light soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup dark soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 small bag mung bean sprouts
  • 1 cup matchstick carrots
  • 1 bundle spring green onions; diced

Instructions
 

  • In a deep frying pan or skillet add in ground beef and olive oil. Fry until ground beef is browned.
  • In a small bowl, mix together both soy sauces, ginger, garlic, and brown sugar. Whisk well. Mix in two tablespoons cornstarch. Whisk well. If you want gluten free use gluten free soy sauce or coco aminos in place of the light and dark soy sauces.
  • Turn meat to low heat. Add in liquid mixture and stir well. It will start to thicken on the meat.
  • Add in mung bean sprouts and cook for two minutes. Add in the onion part of the spring onions. Cook another one minute. Add in carrots. Remove from stove and cover. Wait three minutes before serving. This will softened the carrots.
  • Serve over jasmine rice topped with the chives part of the spring onions.
Keyword Asian, Dinner, Ground Beef Recipe