# 15-Minute Mongolian Beef Rice Bowl

> Ground beef with garlic, ginger and a sweet-savory sauce, served over rice. Full ingredients and step-by-step instructions from @ice.karimcooks.

- **Source:** [@ice.karimcooks on TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@ice.karimcooks/video/7340385517932039470)
- **Estimated total time:** 15 minutes
- **Serves:** 2
- **Category:** Main course · **Cuisine:** Chinese
- **Mood:** Quick
- **Main ingredients:** Rice, Beef, Bell pepper, Garlic, Onion
- **Last reviewed:** 2026-10-08
- **Canonical URL:** https://mezze-app.com/recipes/15-minute-mongolian-beef-rice-bowl

## Ingredients

- 454 g lean ground beef
- 24 g brown sugar
- 60 ml hot water, hot
- 60 ml soy sauce
- 2 × garlic, minced
- 2 g fresh ginger, minced
- 8 g arrowroot starch
- 15 ml water, for the slurry
- 1 g red pepper flakes, to taste
- 20 g green onion, sliced, to garnish
- 5 g sesame seeds, to garnish
- 150 g white rice, cooked, to serve

## Method

1. **Brown the beef** Heat a pan and add the ground beef. Season well and break it up, cooking until golden brown.
2. **Add the aromatics** Stir in the minced ginger, garlic and brown sugar. Cook until fragrant.
3. **Build the sauce** Pour in the soy sauce and the hot water. Add the arrowroot slurry and stir to thicken. Sprinkle in red pepper flakes to taste.
4. **Serve** Spoon the Mongolian beef over white rice. Garnish with sliced green onion and sesame seeds.

## FAQ

**How long does 15-minute mongolian beef rice bowl take?**

The estimated total time recorded for this recipe is 15 minutes. Read the method before starting and allow for any cooling, chilling or marinating described in the steps.

**How many servings does this recipe make?**

The quantities listed are for 2 servings. The full ingredient list and instructions are included above.

**Who created this recipe?**

This recipe was shared by @ice.karimcooks on TikTok. Mezze transcribed the video into ingredients and steps; the original video is linked above.

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