vegan japchae korean noodles

Japchae Korean Noodles

A delicious plant-based japchae korean noodles made with korean sweet potato noodles, sesame oil, soy sauce. Ready in 27 minutes.

27 min

Ingredients

  • 1 oz Korean Sweet Potato Noodles
  • 5 tsp Sesame Oil
  • ¼ cup Soy Sauce
  • 4 tsp White Sugar
  • 1 tbsp Vegetable Oil
  • 3 Carrots
  • 1 Onion
  • 1 cup Shiitake Mushrooms
  • 6 Green Onion
  • 4 cloves Garlic
  • 1 bag Spinach
  • 1 tbsp Sesame Seeds

Instructions

  1. Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil stir in noodles and return to a boil. Cook noodles uncovered, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 5 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  2. Toss noodles with 2 teaspoons sesame oil in a bowl. Cut into shorter pieces using kitchen shears. Set aside.
  3. Combine soy sauce and sugar in a bowl set aside.
  4. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Sauté carrots and onion until soft, about 1 minute. Add mushrooms, green onions, and garlic. Sauté until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add noodles, soy sauce mixture, and spinach. Cook and stir until noodles are heated through, 2 to 3 minutes more.
  5. Remove the skillet from heat. Toss in remaining 1 tablespoon sesame oil and sesame seeds.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories450 kcal
Protein10g
Carbs60g
Fat20g
Fiber6g
Sodium900mg
Sugar10g