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A plate of Tteokbokki, Korean spicy rice cakes, garnished with green onions.

Easy Homemade Tteokbokki


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  • Author: recipesguides.net
  • Total Time: 25 min
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Make delicious and comforting Tteokbokki at home with this simple recipe.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound Korean rice cakes (tteok)
  • 4 cups water
  • 2 tablespoons gochujang (Korean chili paste)
  • 1 tablespoon gochugaru (Korean chili flakes)
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 green onion, sliced
  • Optional: fish cakes, boiled eggs, or other toppings

Instructions

  1. Rinse the rice cakes under cold water.
  2. In a pot, combine water, gochujang, gochugaru, soy sauce, sugar, and garlic. Bring to a boil.
  3. Add the rice cakes to the boiling sauce.
  4. Cook for 5-7 minutes, or until the rice cakes are soft and the sauce has thickened.
  5. Add any desired toppings, such as fish cakes or boiled eggs.
  6. Garnish with sliced green onions.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

  • Adjust the amount of gochujang and gochugaru to your preferred level of spiciness.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables like onions or cabbage.
  • For a richer flavor, add a piece of dried kelp (dashima) to the broth while it simmers.
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 15 min
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Korean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 90g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg