Doenjang Lentil and Spinach Japchae

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Cook Time
45 mins
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Serving
4 Persons

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Doenjang Lentil and Spinach Japchae is a delightful fusion of Korean flavors with a twist of nutritious lentils. Originating from Korea, Japchae is a popular dish known for its savory and slightly sweet taste. This version incorporates doenjang, a traditional Korean fermented soybean paste, adding a rich umami depth. Lentils provide a hearty and protein-rich element, while fresh spinach introduces a vibrant color and earthy flavor. Glass noodles bring a chewy texture, harmonizing with the vegetables and sauce. This dish is loved for its balanced taste and satisfying texture, appealing to both traditionalists and those seeking a nutritious twist. It’s a perfect dish for gatherings or as a comforting meal on its own, showcasing the versatility and richness of Korean cuisine.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

350 Kcal
Calories
12 Grams
Total Fat
2 Grams
Saturated Fat
800 Mg
Sodium
45 Grams
Total Carbohydrate
8 Grams
Dietary Fiber
5 Grams
Sugars
15 Grams
Protein

Directions

Step 1

Cook the lentils in boiling water until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and set aside.

Step 2

Boil the glass noodles according to package instructions, then drain and rinse with cold water. Set aside.

Step 3

In a large pan, heat sesame oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion and minced garlic, sauté until fragrant.

Step 4

Add sliced carrot and cook until slightly softened.

Step 5

Stir in spinach and cook until wilted.

Step 6

Add the cooked lentils and noodles to the pan. Stir in doenjang, soy sauce, and black pepper. Mix well.

Step 7

Garnish with chopped green onion and sesame seeds. Serve hot and enjoy your Doenjang Lentil and Spinach Japchae.

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