Jjamppong (짬뽕) Fried Rice

Jjamppong (짬뽕) Fried Rice is a delicious and spicy Korean Chinese dish that combines the flavors of jjamppong and fried rice into one satisfying meal. This fusion dish is perfect for anyone who loves the bold and spicy flavors of Korean Chinese cuisine.

Jjamppong (짬뽕) Fried Rice

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked white rice
  • 200g mixed seafood (shrimp, squid, mussels)
  • 1/2 cup chopped cabbage
  • 1/4 cup chopped carrots
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 4 cups chicken or seafood broth
  • 3 tbsp Korean red chili paste (gochujang)
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp sesame oil
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 2 green onions, chopped

Instructions

  1. In a large pan or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Add the garlic and stir-fry for 30 seconds.
  2. Add the mixed seafood, cabbage, carrots, and onion. Stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until the seafood is cooked through.
  3. Stir in the cooked rice and continue to stir-fry for another 2 minutes.
  4. In a separate pot, bring the chicken or seafood broth to a boil. Add the Korean red chili paste, soy sauce, sugar, sesame oil, and black pepper. Stir until the chili paste is dissolved.
  5. Pour the hot broth over the fried rice and seafood mixture. Stir well to combine and let it simmer for 5 minutes.
  6. Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
20 minutes
Total time:
35 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
380 per serving
Carbohydrates
45g
Protein
12g
Fat
15g

Supplies

Large pan or wok Separate pot

Tools

Stove Wooden spoon or spatula

Serving suggestions

Serve the Jjamppong Fried Rice hot, garnished with extra chopped green onions and a side of kimchi.

Tips & tricks

For an extra kick of heat, add a sprinkle of Korean red pepper flakes (gochugaru) on top before serving.

Cost

$15