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Succulent 25 Minute Ginger Steak Cucumber Bowls


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  • Author: chef-caterina
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A quick and flavorful dish featuring marinated flank steak, fresh cucumbers, and bell peppers, perfect for a weeknight dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb flank steak
  • 2 tablespoons ginger, minced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 cucumber, sliced
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 cup cooked rice or quinoa
  • 1 green onion, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Combine the minced ginger, garlic, soy sauce, sesame oil, salt, and pepper in a bowl and whisk until aromatic.
  2. Marinate the flank steak in the mixture for at least 15 minutes.
  3. Heat a grill or heavy-bottomed skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Cook the marinated steak for 5-7 minutes on each side until desired doneness.
  5. Let the steak rest, then slice thinly against the grain.
  6. Layer rice or quinoa in bowls, add cucumber and bell pepper slices, and top with steak.
  7. Garnish with chopped green onions and serve immediately.

Notes

For a healthier option, swap white rice for quinoa and use low-sodium soy sauce.

  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg