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Korean Beef Bulgogi Tacos with Quick Kimchi Slaw


  • Author: sara
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free Option Available

Description

A delightful fusion of Korean beef bulgogi and fresh kimchi slaw in a taco, perfect for sharing with friends and family.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ribeye or sirloin steak, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp ginger, grated
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 cups Napa cabbage, finely sliced
  • 1/2 cup radishes, sliced
  • 1 cup carrots, shredded
  • 1/4 cup scallions, chopped
  • 2 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp gochugaru (Korean red pepper flakes)
  • 10 taco shells
  • Sesame seeds and cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Marinate the beef: Combine soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, and sesame oil in a bowl. Add sliced beef and coat well. Let sit for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Prepare the quick kimchi slaw: In a bowl, mix Napa cabbage, radishes, carrots, and scallions. Toss with rice vinegar, salt, and gochugaru. Let marinate.
  3. Cook the beef: Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add a drizzle of vegetable oil and cook marinated beef in batches until browned, about 3-4 minutes.
  4. Assemble the tacos: Warm taco shells, fill with cooked bulgogi, and top with quick kimchi slaw. Garnish with sesame seeds and cilantro.
  5. Serve immediately with lime wedges.

Notes

Customize your tacos with additional toppings such as avocado or sriracha for extra flavor.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Start with marinating the beef, followed by sautéing on high heat for optimal tenderness.
  • Cuisine: Korean-Mexican Fusion

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: Korean beef, bulgogi tacos, kimchi slaw, fusion recipe, taco night