Thai Basil Beef Inspired Bowl 🌿🥩🔥 This recipe has become a favorite regular in my household — It's quick, easy to make and hits every single time! FULL RECIPE ⬇️ INGREDIENTS Chili Crunch Cucumbers: - 1 english cucumber thinly sliced - 2 tbsp chili crunch - 3-4 tbsp honey - 2-3 tbsp seasoned rice vinegar - 2 tbsp sesame seeds - 1 tsp toasted sesame seed oil - Salt and garlic powder to taste - Garnishes: crushed peanuts, sliced green onions and sesame seeds Thai Basil Beef: - 2 tbsp beef tallow - 1 yellow onion largely diced - 1 red bell pepper largely diced - 1 green bell pepper largely diced - 1 lb lean ground (90/10) - 3-4 tbsp fresh minced garlic - 2 tbsp ginger paste - 3/4 cup sliced whites of green onions - 1.5 cups chopped fresh basil - Salt & pepper to taste - 1/4 cup soy sauce - 2 tbsp fish sauce - 1/4 cup honey - 2-3 tbsp brown sugar Additional toppings: - Sriracha mayo - Fresh chopped cilantro - Sesame seeds Note(s): Measurements are estimated; adjust ingredients to your personal preference. DIRECTIONS 1. Get a large skillet going over medium-high heat and add in the beef tallow. Once hot, add in the peppers and onions. Let them sauté for a few minutes, mixing frequently, then add in the ground beef. Let the beef sear for a few minutes to build some crust. 2. From there, start breaking up the beef and mixing it in with the veggies. Then add in the garlic and ginger. Mix that in, then add the green onions and basil as well. 3. Season with salt and pepper, then add in the soy sauce, fish sauce, honey and brown sugar. Mix well and let everything cook until it starts to caramelize and crisp up. Taste and adjust if needed. 4. Assemble your bowl & ENJOY! 🙌🏻 • • • • • #explore #cooking #food #healthy #fyp — TikTok @calwillcookit