Miso Ginger Beef Bowls

5-9 Hours
Asian/Asian Fusion
Serves: 4-6
Miso Ginger Beef Bowls

These Miso Ginger Beef Bowls are the perfect takeout-inspired meal made right at home, featuring tender, slow-cooked beef in a savory-sweet miso ginger sauce (with a surprising splash of ginger ale for extra depth). Served over fluffy, citrusy basmati rice and topped with a fresh, crunchy spring slaw, every bite is a balance of bold flavor and texture. It’s an easy, crowd-pleasing bowl that turns simple ingredients into something seriously crave-worthy.

Made with

Authentic Basmati Rice

Ingredients

For Rice

  • 1 cup Basmati rice
  • Lime zest + juice

For Beef

  • 1 (2–3 lb) chuck roast
  • 1 can ginger ale
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1 tbsp miso paste
  • 1/3 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp rice wine vinegar
  • 2 tsp sesame oil
  • Fresh grated ginger knob
  • 2 tbsp minced ginger

For Thickening

  • 1–2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 2–3 tbsp water

For Spring Slaw

  • Shredded purple cabbage
  • Matchstick carrots
  • Red onion
  • Matchstick pear

For Slaw Vinaigrette

  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1–2 tsp lime juice

Preparation

  1. Add all beef ingredients to slow cooker. Cook on LOW 8–9 hours or HIGH 4–5 hours until tender.
  2. Shred beef. Thicken cooking liquid with cornstarch slurry until glossy. Toss beef in sauce.
  3. Toss slaw ingredients with vinaigrette.
  4. Cook rice. Fluff and mix with lime zest and juice.
  5. Assemble bowls with rice, beef, slaw, and toppings. Enjoy!