Korean-Inspired Beef Bulgogi Stir Fry
Thinly sliced beef marinated in a savory-sweet bulgogi sauce, quickly stir-fried with vegetables for a flavorful dinner. This Korean-inspired no-cook recipe, ready in about 45 minutes, pairs ribeye steak, soy sauce, brown sugar for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 400 calories and feeds 4, 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 lb, thinly sliced against the grain ribeye steak
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 3, minced garlic cloves
- 3, sliced green onions
- 1 tbsp grated ginger
- 1 medium, julienned carrot
- 1 small, thinly sliced white onion
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 tbsp, toasted sesame seeds
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a mixing bowl, combine 1/4 cup soy sauce, 2 tbsp brown sugar, 1 tbsp sesame oil, 3 minced garlic cloves, 1 tbsp grated ginger, 3 sliced green onions, and 1/4 tsp black pepper. Add 1 lb thinly sliced ribeye steak and toss to coat. Marinate for at least 30 minutes in the refrigerator.
- Step 2: Heat 2 tbsp vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add 1 small thinly sliced white onion and 1 julienned medium carrot, stir-frying for 3 minutes until slightly softened.
- Step 3: Add the marinated beef and all marinade liquid to the skillet. Stir-fry for 4-5 minutes until beef is cooked through and sauce thickens slightly, coating the meat and vegetables.
- Step 4: Remove from heat and sprinkle 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds over the top before serving with steamed rice.








