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Healthy Korean Beef Belly Skillet

Healthy Korean beef Belly Skillet

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Indulge in the savory delight of our Healthy Korean Beef Belly Skillet, a dish that brings together tender beef belly with a burst of flavors from traditional Korean seasonings. This easy-to-make recipe is perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions, delivering crispy caramelized edges and a rich taste that will impress your family and friends. With just 10 minutes of prep time and a total cooking time of under 30 minutes, you can serve a delicious meal that’s both satisfying and healthy. Enjoy it over rice, in lettuce wraps, or alongside fresh veggies for a complete dining experience.

Ingredients

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  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh ginger
  • 3 tablespoons Korean red pepper paste (gochujang)
  • 1 tablespoon Korean red pepper flakes (gochugaru)
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil, toasted
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 pound beef belly (skinless, sliced into 2 to 3-inch pieces, about 1/8-inch thick)
  • 1 small onion (sliced thinly after halving)
  • 4 green onions (cut into 2-inch lengths, plus extra for topping)
  • Toasted sesame seeds (for topping)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix finely chopped ginger, gochujang, gochugaru, soy sauce, sesame oil, honey, and black pepper to create the marinade.
  2. Marinate sliced beef belly in the mixture for at least 10 minutes.
  3. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and cook marinated beef slices for 4-5 minutes on each side until crispy.
  4. Add thinly sliced onions and green onions during the last few minutes of cooking until softened.
  5. Serve garnished with extra green onions and toasted sesame seeds.

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