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Spicy Korean Noodles

  • Author: Chuck Underwood
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 15 min
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2-4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Korean
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

How do you turn boring Udon noodles into something incredible? Like these Spicy Korean Noodles? It's the sauce!


Ingredients

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Sauce

  • 2 T. maple syrup
  • 1 1/2 T. low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 T. gochujang
  • 1 T. gochugaru
  • 1 T. rice vinegar
  • 2 tsp. mirin
  • 1/2 tsp. cornstarch

Noodles

  • 1/4 onion
  • 3 green onions
  • 2 red Fresno or jalapeno chiles (opt.)
  • 7 cloves minced garlic
  • 1 (6.6 oz.) can sliced mushrooms
  • 2 c. savoy cabbage
  • 1 (7 oz.) pkg. udon noodles

Instructions

  1. Whisk all sauce ingredients together in a small bowl and set aside.
  2. Dice the onions, shred the cabbage, mince the garlic, and cut the peppers into rings.
  3. Prepare the noodles according to the package directions
  4. Saute all the veggies in 1-2 T veg broth or water until softened
  5. Add mushrooms and noodles and stir fry for 1 minute
  6. Add the sauce and remove from the heat
  7. Stir until the sauce thickens and everything is evenly coated
  8. Garnish with green onion tops and sesame seeds

Keywords: spicy korean noodles, gochugaru, Gochujang