Doenjang Chickpea Sundubu with Sesame Cucumber Namul

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Cook Time

45 mins

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Serving

4 Persons

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Doenjang Chickpea Sundubu with Sesame Cucumber Namul is a delightful fusion dish that combines the robust flavors of Korean cuisine with plant-based ingredients. Originating from traditional Korean sundubu-jjigae, this version uses chickpeas for added protein and texture, while doenjang, a fermented soybean paste, imparts its signature umami richness. The dish is complemented by a refreshing sesame cucumber namul, a Korean side dish that adds a crunchy contrast with a nutty and tangy profile. This meal is beloved for its hearty and comforting qualities, making it perfect for both vegans and non-vegans alike. Its vibrant flavors and healthy ingredients make it an appealing choice for those seeking a wholesome, yet indulgent, dining experience.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

350 Kcal
Calories
18 Grams
Total Fat
2 Grams
Saturated Fat
750 Mg
Sodium
35 Grams
Total Carbohydrate
8 Grams
Dietary Fiber
6 Grams
Sugars
15 Grams
Protein

Directions

Step 1

Finely chop the onion and garlic. In a large pot, heat 1 tablespoon of sesame oil over medium heat. Sauté the onion and garlic until fragrant.

Step 2

Add the doenjang and gochugaru to the pot.

Step 3

Stir well to combine and cook for another 2 minutes.

Step 4

Add the chickpeas and water to the pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 15 minutes.

Step 5

Carefully add the soft tofu in large chunks. Simmer for another 10 minutes without stirring too much.

Step 6

Slice cucumbers thinly and mix with remaining sesame oil, soy sauce, and sesame seeds. Set aside as a side dish.

Step 7

Chop green onions and sprinkle over the sundubu before serving. Serve hot with the sesame cucumber namul on the side.

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