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Kimchi Fried Rice

A quick and easy Korean-inspired dish that's perfect for a weeknight meal.
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Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 25 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Korean
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Wok or large skillet
  • Spatula

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked rice preferably day-old
  • 1 cup kimchi chopped
  • 2 tbsp kimchi juice
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 tsp vegetable oil
  • 2 eggs beaten
  • 2 stalks green onions chopped
  • 1 tsp sesame seeds for garnish

Instructions: 

  • Heat vegetable oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add the beaten eggs and scramble until just set. Remove from the wok and set aside.
  • In the same wok, add the kimchi and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes.
  • Add the cooked rice, kimchi juice, soy sauce, and sesame oil. Stir-fry for another 3-5 minutes until everything is well combined and heated through.
  • Return the scrambled eggs to the wok and mix well.
  • Garnish with chopped green onions and sesame seeds before serving.

Notes:

Use day-old rice for the best texture. Adjust the amount of kimchi and kimchi juice based on your preference for spice and tanginess.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 10gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Keywords:

Keyword Fried Rice, Kimchi
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