Korean 15 min
Spicy Korean Kimchi Fried Rice
quickspicyone-pandairy-free
Ingredientsfor 2
420
Cal
16g
Protein
52g
Carbs
16g
Fat
- 12 cups cooked day-old rice
- 21 cup kimchi, roughly chopped
- 32 tablespoons kimchi juice from the jar
- 44 strips bacon, diced (or spam)
- 52 large eggs
- 62 cloves garlic, minced
- 71 tablespoon gochujang paste
- 81 tablespoon sesame oil
- 91 tablespoon soy sauce
- 102 green onions, sliced
- 11Sesame seeds, seaweed snacks for topping
Instructions
- 1
Cook bacon in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat until crispy. Remove, leaving fat in the pan.
- 2
Increase heat to high. Add garlic and stir-fry 30 seconds. Add kimchi and stir-fry 2–3 minutes until the kimchi starts to caramelize and dry out slightly.
- 3
Add cold rice, breaking up clumps, and press against the hot pan. Let sit undisturbed 1–2 minutes to get crispy bits, then stir. Add kimchi juice, gochujang, and soy sauce. Toss everything together vigorously.
- 4
Push the rice to the side and crack the eggs into the pan. Scramble until just set, then fold into the rice. Return bacon and add sesame oil. Toss to combine. Top with green onions, sesame seeds, and crumbled seaweed snacks.