15-Min Braised Pork Rice Bowl
Glossy, caramelized ground pork braised in soy and brown sugar, spooned over steamed rice with pickled mustard greens. Restaurant-quality lu rou fan in 15 minutes—no long simmer required.
- Total time
- 15 min
- Servings
- 2
- Calories
- 420
- Protein
- 24g

Ingredients
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Step 1
Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high. Add ground pork, breaking it apart with a spoon.
Step 2
Cook pork until no pink remains, stirring frequently, about 5 minutes.
Step 3
Add soy sauce and brown sugar. Stir until the liquid reduces and becomes glossy, about 3 minutes.
Step 4
Divide rice between bowls. Top each with the braised pork and its sauce.
Step 5
Add a spoonful of pickled mustard greens to each bowl and scatter scallion over top.
Tools you’ll need
- 12-inch skillet
- wooden spoon or spatula
- bowls
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