Authentic Korean BBQ Tacos
Marinated bulgogi beef grilled to perfection, wrapped in warm tortillas with kimchi, rice, and spicy gochujang sauce. This Korean-Mexican Fusion-inspired grilling recipe, ready in about 60 minutes, pairs beef short rib, soy sauce, gochujang for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 380 calories and feeds 8, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs beef short rib
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp gochujang
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tbsp (grated) ginger
- 8 pcs tortillas
- 1/2 cup (chopped) kimchi
- 1 cup steamed rice
- 1 tsp sesame oil
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a bowl, mix 3 tbsp soy sauce, 1 tbsp gochujang, 1 tbsp brown sugar, and 1 tbsp grated ginger. Marinate 1.5 lbs beef short rib for 2 hours.
- Step 2: Heat 1 tsp sesame oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook beef in batches until caramelized and tender, about 5 minutes per side.
- Step 3: Warm 8 tortillas in a dry skillet. Stuff each with 1/4 cup cooked beef, 1/4 cup kimchi, 1/4 cup steamed rice, and a drizzle of gochujang sauce.







