Japanese dinner
Gyudon (Japanese Beef Bowl)
Thin slices of beef and sweet onion simmered in a savoury dashi-soy broth and piled over rice. Tokyo's favourite fast dinner.
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- 20 min · Quick
- Beginner
- Mild spice
- Serves 2
- Hob
Dairy freeHigh proteinHigh proteinHotComfort foodOne potBudget friendly
Contains: Soy, Wheat, Fish. Always check ingredient labels.
Why you'll love it
- Ready in about 20 minutes
- Comfort food
- One pot
- Budget friendly
Fits your table
Eating solo
Halve the quantities or keep a portion for tomorrow's lunch.
For two
Written for 2 — just right for two.
With kids
Mild enough for most kids.
Swaps
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Ingredients
2 servings
- Thinly sliced beef (e.g. ribeye or sirloin)250 g
- Onion, thinly sliced1 whole
- Dashi stock200 ml
- Soy sauce3 tbsp
- Mirin2 tbsp
- Sugar1 tsp
- Short-grain rice140 g
- Pickled ginger (beni shoga)20 g
Steps
Storage & leftovers
Keep leftovers covered in the fridge for up to 2 days and reheat until piping hot.
Nutrition
This dinner leans high protein. We don't publish calorie numbers until they're calculated from real data.
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