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Hellofresh Bulgogi Sauce Recipe With Beef Bowls

Hellofresh Bulgogi Sauce Recipe With Beef Bowls

Josephen & Animash
Make this easy HelloFresh Bulgogi Sauce recipe with beef bowls in just 30 minutes. Sweet, savory, and spicy Korean-inspired flavors perfect for weeknight dinners.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Main Dish, Sauce
Cuisine American
Servings 3
Calories 620 kcal

Equipment & Tools

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Small pot (for rice)
  • Large pan (nonstick preferred)
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board
  • Spoon

Ingredients
  

For Sauce:

For Beef Bulgogi Bowls:

  • ¾ cup jasmine rice, recommended
  • tablespoons Colavita white wine vinegar, recommended
  • 2 small scallions
  • 2 small cucumbers
  • 15 ounces ground beef
  • 6 ounces shredded carrots
  • tablespoons sesame seeds
  • 6 tablespoons sour cream
  • 6 ounces prepared bulgogi sauce
  • teaspoons sriracha hot sauce
  • 3 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • ¾ teaspoon sugar
  • tablespoons butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • In a mixing bowl, combine soy sauce, rice vinegar, gochujang, sesame oil, ginger, honey, garlic, red pepper flakes, minced red pepper, and black pepper.
  • Mix well until smooth.
  • Set aside.
  • Rinse jasmine rice under cold water.
  • Add rice and water to a small pot.
  • Bring to a boil, then reduce to low heat.
  • Cover and simmer for 15–18 minutes.
  • Keep covered until serving.
  • Wash and dry all produce.
  • Thinly slice scallions and separate whites from greens.
  • In a bowl, mix half of the white wine vinegar, sugar, and a pinch of salt.
  • Slice cucumbers into thin ribbons and toss in the vinegar mixture.
  • Set aside and stir occasionally.
  • Heat oil in a large pan over medium-high heat.
  • Add shredded carrots.
  • Cook for 1–2 minutes until tender.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Remove from pan and set aside.
  • In the same pan, heat more oil.
  • Add scallion whites and cook for 1–2 minutes.
  • Add ground beef, salt, and pepper.
  • Cook for about 6 minutes until browned.
  • Stir in remaining vinegar and half the sesame seeds.
  • Add prepared bulgogi sauce.
  • Bring to a gentle boil and cook until slightly thickened.
  • In a small bowl, mix sour cream and sriracha.
  • Add a little water to reach drizzle consistency.
  • Add salt to taste.
  • Fluff rice with a fork.
  • Mix in butter, salt, and pepper.
  • Divide rice into bowls.
  • Add beef, carrots, and drained cucumber ribbons.
  • Drizzle spicy cream on top.
  • Garnish with scallion greens and sesame seeds.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy your homemade HelloFresh Bulgogi Sauce beef bowls.

Notes

Adjust spice level by reducing red pepper flakes or sriracha.
Drain cucumber well before serving to avoid watery bowls.
You can prepare the sauce in advance and refrigerate it.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 620kcal (31%)Carbohydrates: 52g (17%)Protein: 28g (56%)Fat: 34g (52%)Cholesterol: 95mg (32%)Sodium: 980mg (43%)Potassium: 620mg (18%)Sugar: 14g (16%)Calcium: 110mg (11%)Iron: 3.5mg (19%)
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