20 Minute Korean Beef Sesame Noodles
Quick and delicious 20 Minute Korean Beef Sesame Noodles, perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 10 minutes mins
Total Time 20 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Korean
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450 kcal
Sauce
- 4 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh ginger
- ½ cup tamari or soy sauce
- ¼ cup honey
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 2-3 tablespoons Gochujang (Korean chili paste)
- 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
Stir Fry
- 8 ounces brown rice noodles
- 2 tablespoons sesame oil
- 3 cups mixed stir fry vegetables
- 3 shallots, sliced
- 1 pound flank steak or chicken breast, sliced thin
- ¼ cup toasted sesame seeds
- ½ cup fresh basil
Instructions
To make the sauce, combine all ingredients in a glass jar. Shake or whisk to combine.
Cook the rice noodles according to package directions. Drain and rinse under cold water.
Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over high heat. Add the vegetables and cook until wilted, 2-3 minutes. Stir in 2 tablespoons of the sauce. Cook until the sauce coats the veggies. Remove from the pan.
In the same skillet, add 1 tablespoon oil. Then add the shallots and cook 2 minutes, until deeply softened. Add the beef and cook, undistributed, until seared, 2 minutes. Toss the meat, then pour in the sauce. Simmer 1 minute, then stir in the noodles and vegetables. Cook 2-3 minutes, until the sauce coats the noodles.
Remove from the heat and stir in the basil and sesame seeds. Serve topped with fresh basil.
Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 22gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 850mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 3gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 6mgIron: 15mg
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