Spicy Keto Korean Ground Beef with Cucumber Salad
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A flavorful and low-carb Korean-inspired dish featuring spicy ground beef served with a refreshing cucumber salad.
- Author: recipes
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Pan-frying
- Cuisine: Korean
- Diet: Keto
- 1 pound ground beef
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon gochujang (Korean chili paste)
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon ginger, minced
- 1 tablespoon green onions, chopped
- 1 medium cucumber, sliced
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 1 teaspoon sesame seeds
- In a skillet, heat the sesame oil over medium heat and add the minced garlic and ginger, sautéing until fragrant.
- Add the ground beef and cook until browned.
- Stir in the soy sauce and gochujang, mixing well.
- In a separate bowl, mix sliced cucumber with rice vinegar and garnish with sesame seeds and green onions.
- Serve the spicy beef warm with the cucumber salad on the side.
Notes
- This dish is great for meal prep and keeps well in the fridge.
- Adjust spice levels by adding more or less gochujang.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 80mg