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Kimchi Fried Rice (Kimchi Bokkeumbap) recipe by Safe Plated

Kimchi Fried Rice (Kimchi Bokkeumbap)

A classic Korean fried rice made with kimchi, eliminating soy sauce for coconut aminos. This is a customizable and flavorful lunch option that's quick and easy to make.

30m4 servings
Contains eggContains soyContains sesame
520 cal|18g protein|65g carbs|22g fat|5g fiber

Ingredients

  • 4 cups Cooked Rice, day-old
  • 1.5 cups Kimchi, well-fermented, chopped
  • 2 tbsp Coconut Aminos (Soy Sauce Substitute)
  • 1 tbsp Gochujang (Korean chili paste)
  • 2 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 0.5 cup Onion, chopped
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable Oil
  • 4 large Eggs, fried (optional)
  • 1 tsp Sesame Seeds, for garnish
  • 2 tbsp Green Onions, sliced, for garnish

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat.
  2. 2Add onion and garlic and cook until softened, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. 3Add kimchi and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  4. 4Add cooked rice, coconut aminos, and gochujang. Stir well to combine and cook for 5-7 minutes, until heated through and slightly crispy.
  5. 5Serve the kimchi fried rice topped with a fried egg (optional), sesame seeds, and green onions.

Substitutions

Soy Sauce → Coconut Aminos(avoids Soy)

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