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Korean BBQ Steak Rice Bowls with Spicy Cream Sauce


  • Author: Monica
  • Total Time: 30 min

Description

These Korean BBQ Steak Rice Bowls are loaded with savory marinated beef, fluffy rice, fresh veggies, and a drizzle of spicy cream sauce. It’s the perfect balance of sweet, salty, spicy, and creamy—ideal for meal prep or a flavor-packed dinner!


Ingredients

Scale

For the Korean BBQ steak:

  • 1 lb flank or sirloin steak, thinly sliced

  • ¼ cup soy sauce

  • 2 tbsp brown sugar

  • 1 tbsp sesame oil

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 tsp grated ginger

  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar or mirin

  • ½ tsp black pepper

For the spicy cream sauce:

  • ¼ cup mayonnaise

  • 1 tbsp Sriracha or gochujang

  • 1 tsp honey

  • 1 tsp lime juice or rice vinegar

For the bowls:

  • 2 cups cooked white or brown rice

  • 1 cup shredded carrots

  • 1 cup sliced cucumber or pickled veggies

  • 1 avocado, sliced (optional)

  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds and sliced green onions (for garnish)


Instructions

1️⃣ Marinate the steak: In a bowl or zip-top bag, mix all steak marinade ingredients. Add sliced steak and marinate for at least 30 minutes (up to 2 hours).

2️⃣ Make the sauce: In a small bowl, whisk together mayo, Sriracha, honey, and lime juice. Set aside.

3️⃣ Cook the steak: Heat a skillet or grill pan over medium-high heat. Cook steak for 1–2 minutes per side or until browned and cooked through. Set aside.

4️⃣ Assemble the bowls: Divide rice into bowls. Top with steak, carrots, cucumber, avocado, and drizzle with spicy cream sauce.

 

5️⃣ Garnish and serve: Sprinkle with sesame seeds and green onions. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Add a fried egg or kimchi for extra flavor.

  • Use cauliflower rice for a low-carb option.

  • Steak can be grilled for a smoky twist.

  • Prep Time: 20 min
  • Cook Time: 10 min