Vietnamese Beef and Ramen Noodle Bowl

A vibrant and aromatic bowl featuring grilled beef, pickled broccoli, and steaming hot ramen noodles, all topped with a drizzle of spicy tamarind sauce and fresh herbs.

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total Time
35 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
medium
Cuisine
Vietnamese
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Ingredients

Servings:
4
  • 1lbBeef sirloin, thinly sliced
  • 8ozRamen noodles
  • 2cupsBroccoli, florets
  • 3tbspSoy sauce
  • 2tbspTamarind paste
  • 3clovesGarlic, minced
  • 1tbspGinger, grated
  • 2tbspLime juice
  • 1tbspBrown sugar
  • 1tspSriracha
  • 1/4cupCilantro, chopped
  • 1/4cupMint leaves, chopped

Step-by-Step

  1. 1

    In a medium bowl, combine the sliced beef, 1 tablespoon of soy sauce, and 1 teaspoon of brown sugar. Let marinate for 10 minutes.

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  2. 2

    In a separate bowl, combine the broccoli florets, 2 tablespoons of soy sauce, 1 tablespoon of lime juice, and 1 teaspoon of brown sugar. Toss to coat the broccoli and let it pickle for 10 minutes.

    10m
  3. 3

    Heat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Grill the marinated beef for 2-3 minutes per side, or until cooked to your desired doneness. Remove from the grill and set aside.

    5mmedium-high heat
  4. 4

    In a large pot, bring 4 cups of water to a boil. Add the ramen noodles and cook according to the package instructions, about 2-3 minutes. Drain the noodles and set aside.

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  5. 5

    In a small bowl, whisk together the tamarind paste, 1 tablespoon of soy sauce, 1 tablespoon of lime juice, the minced garlic, grated ginger, Sriracha, and 1 tablespoon of brown sugar to make the tamarind sauce.

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  6. 6

    To assemble the bowls, divide the ramen noodles among 4 serving bowls. Top with the grilled beef, pickled broccoli, and a drizzle of the tamarind sauce. Garnish with the chopped cilantro and mint leaves.

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