20-Min KC BBQ Beef Bowl
Tender sliced beef, tangy-sweet KC sauce, and crispy onion strings over a loaded sheet pan. Real brisket-style flavor in 20 minutes using thin-sliced deli beef.
- Total time
- 20 min
- Servings
- 2
- Calories
- 520
- Protein
- 38g

Ingredients
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Step 1
Stir ketchup, vinegar, brown sugar, and smoked paprika in a bowl until sugar dissolves, ~1 minute.
Step 2
Heat 2 tbsp oil in a large skillet over medium-high until shimmering, about 90 seconds.
Step 3
Add beef slices in a single layer and sear without stirring until edges brown, ~2 minutes per side.
Step 4
Pour BBQ sauce over beef and toss until coated, then remove from heat, ~1 minute.
Step 5
Toss coleslaw mix with 1 tbsp vinegar and a pinch of salt; divide between plates.
Step 6
Top slaw with glazed beef, drizzle pan sauce, and scatter crispy onions. Serve immediately.
Tools you’ll need
- large skillet (12-inch)
- bowl
- spoon or tongs
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