Easy Korean Rice Recipes

BIBIMBAP (KOREAN RICE WITH MIXED VEGETABLES)

Steps:

• Stir cucumber pieces with 1/4 cup gochujang paste in a bowl; set aside.
• Bring about 2 cups of water to a boil in a large nonstick skillet and stir in spinach; cook until spinach is bright green and wilted, 2 to 3 minutes. Drain spinach and squeeze out as much moisture as possible; set spinach aside in a bowl and stir soy sauce into spinach.
• Heat 1 teaspoon olive oil in large nonstick skillet and cook and stir carrots until softened, about 3 minutes; stir in garlic and cook just until fragrant, about 1 more minute. Stir in cucumber pieces with gochujang paste; sprinkle with red pepper flakes, and set the mixture aside in a bowl.
• Brown beef in a clean nonstick skillet over medium heat, about 5 minutes per side, and set aside. In a separate nonstick skillet, heat 1 more teaspoon olive oil over medium-low heat and fry the eggs just on one side until yolks are runny but whites are firm, 2 to 4 minutes each.
• To assemble the dish, divide cooked rice into 4 large serving bowls; top with spinach mixture, a few pieces of beef, and cucumber mixture. Place 1 egg atop each serving. Drizzle each bowl with 1 teaspoon of sesame oil, a sprinkle of sesame seeds, and a small amount of gochujang paste if desired.

HOW TO MAKE EASY FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Preheat a skillet/wok on medium high heat and once heated add a thin layer of cooking oil. Add the bacon and stir constantly until fully cooked (about 3 mins).
• Add the vegetables and cook until tender (about 3 to 4 mins). Stir constantly. Reduce the heat to low. Add the soy sauce and oyster sauce and mix them well and quickly with the rest of ingredients in the skillet.
• Add the rice and mix thoroughly with the rest of the ingredients in the skillet. Add the green onion, sesame oil and sesame seeds and mix them lightly with the rice. Serve.

KOREAN-STYLE FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and cook until fragrant and sizzling, about 3 minutes. Add cooked rice, chicken, and kimchi and stir-fry until all ingredients are well combined and rice starts to dry out, 3 to 5 minutes. Season with soy sauce and pepper and stir-fry for 2 more minutes.
• Remove from heat and drizzle sesame oil on top.

KOREAN RICE BALLS (JUMEOKBAP) RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Add the sushi rice to a fine-mesh sieve and rinse under cold water until the water runs clear.
• Add the rice and 3 cups of water to a rice cooker. Cook according to the manufacturer's instructions. Once the rice has finished cooking, let cool until safe to handle.
• Meanwhile, add the ground beef, 2 tablespoons soy sauce, the brown sugar, garlic, green onions, 2 teaspoons sesame oil, and black pepper to a medium bowl and mix well to combine. Refrigerate for about 30 minutes, or until the rice has cooled.
• Heat the canola oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add the ground beef mixture and cook until the meat is browned and cooked through, about 5 minutes. Remove the pan from the heat.
• In a large bowl, combine the cooked rice, furikake, remaining ½ tablespoon soy sauce, remaining ½ teaspoon sesame oil, and ¼ teaspoon kosher salt and mix until well combined.
• Add the cooked ground beef to the rice mixture and gently stir until evenly incorporated. Season with more salt to taste.
• Shape the rice balls: Scoop ¼ cup of the rice mixture into your hands and roll into a ball. Repeat with the remaining rice mixture.
• Garnish the rice balls with sesame seeds and furikake.
• Enjoy!

KOREAN BEEF AND RICE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook beef and garlic over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until beef is no longer pink, breaking up beef into crumbles. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix brown sugar, soy sauce, oil and seasonings., Stir sauce into beef; heat through. Serve with rice. Sprinkle with green onions. Freeze option: Freeze cooled meat mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally.

KOREAN-STYLE FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Heat 1 tbsp of the oil in a frying pan over a high heat, season the steaks and cook for 2-3 mins each side. Remove from the pan and leave to rest.
• Heat 1 tbsp oil in a separate frying pan, stir-fry the mushrooms until softened, then stir in the garlic, beansprouts, soy and chilli sauce. Cook for another 2 mins, then add the cooked rice and heat through. Stir in the spring onions and keep warm.
• Meanwhile, heat the remaining oil in the pan that you fried the steak in. Add the eggs and fry until done to your liking. Slice the steaks and spoon the rice into bowls. Top each one with the sliced steak, an egg and a drizzle of chilli sauce.

KOREAN BEEF AND RICE

Steps:

• Heat a large skillet over medium heat and brown beef with garlic in the sesame oil.
• Drain most of the fat and add brown sugar, soy sauce, ginger, salt and pepper and red peppers. Simmer for a few minutes to blend the flavors.
• Serve over steamed rice and top with green onions.