Gochujang Lentil Stir Fry
Recipe by Somewhat Chef · Watch on YouTube
VegetarianDairy FreeOne Pot Meal
Easy
effort
Nutrition
per serving
425kcal
Protein15g
Carbs45g
Fat22g
Nutrition values are AI-estimated based on ingredients.
Dish Info
Cuisine
Fusion
Dish Type
Dry Sabzi
Meal Type
LunchDinner
Cooking
SauteedShallow Fried
Goes well with
RiceNoodlesRotiSalad
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked brown lentils
- Chopped red, yellow, and green bell peppers
- Chopped white onions
- Oil for stir-frying
- Toasted sesame oil
- 1 teaspoon ginger garlic paste
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 2-3 tablespoons Gochujang Korean Hot Chili Paste
- 1/4 cup water
- Pinch of salt
- Pinch of black pepper
- 1-2 tablespoons maple syrup
- White sesame seeds for garnish
- Sliced cucumbers for serving
- White rice for serving
Method
- 1Place a green enameled cast iron pan on a portable gas stove and add oil for stir-frying.
- 2Add chopped red, yellow, and green bell peppers along with white onion chunks to the hot pan and stir-fry until lightly roasted and tender-crisp.
- 3Add ginger garlic paste and soy sauce to the vegetables, stirring to combine flavors.
- 4Add Gochujang paste to the pan, then add water to thin and distribute the paste, forming a rich red sauce.
- 5Add pre-cooked brown lentils to the pan.
- 6Season with a pinch of salt and a pinch of black pepper, and add maple syrup to balance the heat and add sweetness.
- 7Stir the mixture thoroughly until all ingredients are well combined and heated through.
- 8Serve the Gochujang Lentil Stir Fry in a red bowl alongside white rice.
- 9Arrange sliced cucumbers neatly on the side as a refreshing accompaniment.
- 10Garnish the dish with a sprinkle of white sesame seeds.
These instructions are our analysis of the original video. Watch on YouTube →
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