Korean Steak Taco You Never Thought About
Korean Steak Taco You Never Thought About is a medium Korean recipe that serves 4. 350 calories per serving. Recipe by Kosmo's Q BBQ & Grilling on YouTube.
Prep: 20 min | Cook: 7 min | Total: 37 min
Cost: $41.59 total, $10.40 per serving
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup Sour Cream (full‑fat for best flavor)
- 2 tablespoons Mayonnaise (regular or light)
- 1 teaspoon Sriracha (adjust to heat preference)
- 2 tablespoons Lime Juice (freshly squeezed)
- 1.5 pounds Ribeye Steak (trim excess fat, slice ~1/8 inch thick)
- 1 tablespoon Sesame Oil (toasted sesame oil for flavor)
- 2 tablespoons Brown Sugar (packed)
- 1 tablespoon Gochujang (Korean red pepper paste)
- 2 cloves Garlic (minced)
- 1 teaspoon Ginger (freshly grated)
- 2 tablespoons Soy Sauce (regular or low‑sodium)
- 1 tablespoon Korean BBQ Wing Dust (Kosmo's secret blend)
- 1 teaspoon SPG Seasoning (salt, pepper, garlic blend)
- 8 pieces Flour Tortillas (6‑inch, warmed before serving)
- 1/2 cup Red Onion (thinly sliced)
- 1/4 cup Cilantro (chopped)
- 1 piece Lime Wedges (cut into wedges for serving)
Instructions
Make the Taco Sauce
In a small bowl combine sour cream, mayonnaise, sriracha, and freshly squeezed lime juice. Stir until smooth and refrigerate until needed.
Time: PT5M
Slice the Ribeye
Trim excess fat from the ribeye, then slice the meat as thinly as possible—about 1/8 inch thick—using a sharp knife on a clean cutting board.
Time: PT5M
Prepare the Marinade
In a mixing bowl whisk together sesame oil, packed brown sugar, gochujang, minced garlic, grated ginger, soy sauce, Korean BBQ wing dust, and SPG seasoning until fully combined.
Time: PT5M
Marinate the Steak
Place the sliced ribeye into a large Ziploc bag, pour the marinade over the meat, seal the bag removing as much air as possible, and refrigerate overnight (at least 8 hours).
Time: PT0M
Cook the Steak
Heat a skillet or grill pan over medium‑high heat. Add a splash of oil, then spread the marinated steak in a single layer. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the meat is browned and just cooked through, about 5 minutes.
Time: PT5M
Temperature: medium‑high
Warm the Tortillas
Place flour tortillas in a dry skillet over medium heat, 30 seconds per side, until pliable and lightly toasted.
Time: PT2M
Temperature: medium
Assemble the Tacos
Spread a spoonful of the prepared sauce on the bottom of each tortilla, add a handful of cooked steak, then top with sliced red onion, chopped cilantro, and a squeeze of fresh lime.
Time: PT5M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 350
- Protein
- 25g
- Carbohydrates
- 30g
- Fat
- 15g
- Fiber
- 2g
Dietary info: Contains meat, Contains gluten, Contains dairy
Allergens: Dairy, Gluten, Sesame, Soy
Last updated: April 15, 2026








