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Ground Turkey Korean Rice Bowls

Course Dinner
Cuisine Korean
Servings 3 people

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups cooked rice any type you'd like
  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/4 cup white onion chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp gochujang
  • 1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 2 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1 tsp fish sauce

Cucumber Salad

  • 1 english cucumber thinly sliced
  • 1 tbsp coarse salt
  • 1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1 glove garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tsp sesame seeds

Toppings

  • sliced radish
  • shaved carrots
  • green onions sliced
  • red cabbage thinly sliced
  • pickled ginger
  • sesame seeds

Instructions
 

  • Begin by adding your sliced cucumbers to a bowl and adding salt. Let them sit for 10 minutes and then drain the water out. Add remaining ingredients and let marinate.
  • Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium-high heat and add diced onions. Cook until translucent, about 5-6 minutes. Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute, until fragrant. Add turkey and cook until browned, breaking it apart as it cooks.
  • When the turkey is cooked remove from heat and add remaining ingredients.
  • Assemble bowls with 1 cup cooked rice, 1 cup spicy ground turkey, cucumber salad, red cabbage, radish, pickled ginger, shaved carrots, green onion and sesame seeds. That's it, you're done, ENJOY
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