Description
Sweet, spicy, and incredibly satisfying, this Hot Honey Beef Bowl brings bold flavor to your dinner table in under 30 minutes. Tender slices of seared beef are coated in a sticky hot honey glaze and served over fluffy jasmine rice with crunchy fresh vegetables. It’s a weeknight win that’s endlessly customizable and sure to impress. Perfect for meal prep, lunch, or an easy dinner that doesn’t compromise on taste.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb flank steak or sirloin, thinly sliced
- 1 tablespoon oil
- 1/4 cup hot honey (store-bought or homemade)
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
- 2 cups cooked jasmine rice
- 1/2 cup shredded carrots
- 1/2 cup sliced cucumbers
- 1/2 cup cooked edamame
- 2 tablespoons sliced scallions
- Sesame seeds, cilantro, or mint for garnish
Instructions
- Slice beef into thin strips. Freeze slightly for easier slicing.
- Optional: Marinate beef in soy sauce and garlic for 10–15 minutes.
- In a bowl, whisk hot honey, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, garlic, and pepper flakes.
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high. Sear beef in batches, 2–3 minutes per side.
- Pour sauce into skillet. Reduce heat and simmer 2–3 minutes until sauce thickens
- Assemble bowls: Add rice, top with beef, arrange veggies, and garnish.
- Serve with extra hot honey or lime wedge if desired.
Notes
- Add extra sauce for more richness or drizzle over veggies for added flavor.
- Store components separately for best texture when reheating.
- Substitute tofu or tempeh for a vegetarian version.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dinner, Main
- Method: Stove-top
- Cuisine: Asian-American fusion
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2–3
- Calories: 510
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 760mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 48g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 75mg