Gyudon Japanese Beef Bowl
Experience the comforting flavors of Japan with this Gyudon, a classic beef bowl featuring tender, thinly sliced ribeye and sweet caramelized onions simmered in a savory sauce. Served over a bed of fluffy rice, this dish is perfect any time of day and travels well, making it an ideal choice for lunchboxes or picnics.
Nutrition
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Carbohydrate
21 g
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Cholesterol
41 mg
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Fiber
2 g
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Protein
16 g
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Saturated Fat
5 g
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Sodium
977 mg
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Sugar
14 g
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Fat
15 g
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Unsaturated Fat
0 g
DIRECTIONS
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Prepare the Onion: Halve the onion and discard the core. Thinly slice each half. (Prep time: 5 minutes)
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Sauté the Onion: Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over high heat. Add the sliced onion and stir-fry until it begins to brown. (Cook time: 30 seconds)
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Simmer in Sauce: Reduce the heat to medium-low. Add water, soy sauce, brown sugar, mirin, and sake to the skillet. Simmer until the flavors meld together and the sauce slightly thickens. (Cook time: 3 minutes)
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Cook the Beef: Add the thinly sliced beef ribeye to the skillet. Cover and cook until the beef is cooked through and tender. (Cook time: 3-5 minutes)
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Assemble the Bowl: Divide the cooked beef and onion mixture over bowls of freshly cooked short-grain rice.
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Garnish and Serve: Garnish with sesame seeds, thinly sliced green onions, pickled ginger, and strips of dried seaweed. Serve immediately.
For a richer flavor, use a combination of beef broth and water in the sauce.
If you don't have sake on hand, you can substitute with dry sherry or omit it altogether.
Adjust the amount of brown sugar to your preferred level of sweetness.
For a spicier kick, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the sauce.
RECIPE REVIEWS
Avarage Rating:
4.2/ 5 ( 11 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
Heath Grady
Jun 27, 2025This recipe is so easy and delicious! My family loves it.
Darron Paucek
May 14, 2025The beef was so tender and flavorful, definitely making this again!
Austen Rath
Mar 26, 2025I added a little bit of ginger to the sauce and it turned out amazing!
Thea Weissnat
Jan 16, 2025The perfect quick and comforting meal after a long day.