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Sweet & spicy chili beef bowls inspired by @halfbakedharvest for dindin tonight😮‍💨

Sweet & spicy chili beef bowls with a fresh salad and sesame.

Ingredients

Salad

  • 2 pieces red bell pepper (thinly sliced)
  • 2 cups carrot (shredded)
  • 1 cup cherry tomato (halved)
  • 1/2 cup green onion (chopped)
  • 4 Tbsp lime juice
  • 4 Tbsp toasted sesame oil
  • 2 Tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp fish sauce (or soy sauce)
  • 1 Tbsp honey

Beef

  • 2 lbs ground beef
  • 8 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 2 Tbsp ginger (i use the pre grated from TJ’s)
  • 1/2 cup coconut aminos
  • 1/2 cup sweet chili sauce (i used the one from TJ’s)
  • 2 cups basil (freshly chopped)
  • black pepper (Lots of freshly ground)
  • jasmine rice
  • chili crunch (from TJ’s)

Directions

  1. 1

    Combine all the ingredients for salad in a bowl, toss, and place in fridge.

  2. 2

    Warm a pan over medium heat.

  3. 3

    Add ground beef and black pepper.

  4. 4

    Once ground beef is browned, add the minced garlic & grated ginger and cook for 1-2 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add coconut aminos, sweet chili sauce, & basil and stir.

  6. 6

    Bring to a simmer and let cook for about 6-8 minutes until sauce thickens a little.

  7. 7

    Add jasmine rice, salad, and beef to a bowl.

  8. 8

    Top with green onions & sesame seeds and enjoy :)

  9. 9

    I also topped my rice with the chili crunch from TJ’s!

Notes

I also topped my rice with the chili crunch from TJ’s!