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A vibrant plate of glossy japchae noodles mixed with colorful julienned vegetables, sliced beef, sesame seeds, and scallions, styled on a rustic wooden table with a soft background.

Flavorful Japchae Noodles for Quick Weeknight Dinners

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A delicious Korean-inspired stir-fry with glass noodles, vegetables, and beef, seasoned with soy sauce and sesame oil.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 200g sweet potato glass noodles
  • 150g thinly sliced beef
  • 1 cup julienned carrots
  • 1 cup sliced bell peppers
  • 2 cups spinach leaves
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon sesame seeds
  • Chopped scallions for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the glass noodles in boiling water until tender, then drain and set aside.
  2. In a large pan, heat sesame oil over medium heat. Add garlic and beef, cooking until beef is browned.
  3. Add carrots and bell peppers, stir-frying for 2-3 minutes.
  4. Mix in cooked noodles, soy sauce, and sugar. Toss until evenly coated and heated through.
  5. Stir in spinach until wilted. Serve topped with sesame seeds and scallions.

Notes

  • You can substitute beef with chicken or tofu for a vegetarian option.
  • Adjust soy sauce for saltiness to taste.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stir-fry
  • Cuisine: Korean
  • Diet: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg