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Japchae

Japchae

South Korea · 4 servings · Prep 25 min · Cooking 15 min · Medium

Korean sweet potato glass noodles stir-fried with vegetables, beef, soy sauce and sesame.

Ingredients

  • Sweet potato glass noodles (dangmyeon)250 g
  • Beef strips200 g
  • Spinach200 g
  • Carrot100 g
  • Onion100 g
  • Shiitake mushrooms100 g
  • Soy sauce50 ml
  • Sesame oil25 ml
  • Sugar15 g
  • Garlic8 g
  • Sesame seeds8 g
  • Vegetable oil20 ml

Allergens

Gluten, Sesame, Soy

Method

  1. Cook the noodles in boiling water for 6 minutes, drain, cut them with scissors and season with 10 ml of sesame oil.
  2. Marinate the beef with 15 ml of soy sauce, half of the garlic and 5 g of sugar.
  3. Blanch the spinach for 30 seconds and squeeze out the excess liquid.
  4. Stir-fry the sliced carrot, onion and mushrooms separately in vegetable oil, then the beef for 3 minutes.
  5. Combine everything with the noodles along with the remaining soy sauce, sugar, garlic and sesame oil.
  6. Mix well and finish with the sesame seeds.

Nutrition facts (estimate)

Per serving (340 g)Per 100 g
Energy1946 kJ / 465 kcal573 kJ / 137 kcal
Protein15 g4.4 g
Carbohydrates60 g18 g
of which sugars4.3 g1.3 g
Fat15 g4.4 g
of which saturates1.8 g0.5 g
Fibre3.0 g0.9 g
Salt2.2 g0.7 g

AI estimates based on average CREA / USDA data: indicative only, not a substitute for medical or dietitian advice.

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