Kongnamool (Korean Soybean Sprouts)

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
24%
Kongnamool (Korean Soybean Sprouts)
15 min.
4
173kcal

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Discover the Flavorful World of Kongnamool (Korean Soybean Sprouts)

Embark on a culinary journey with Kongnamool, a delightful Korean side dish that promises to elevate your dining experience. This vibrant recipe is not only vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free but also comes together in just 15 minutes, making it a perfect addition to your weeknight meals.

Packed with 173 calories per serving, Kongnamool is a nutritious choice that serves 4. Its unique blend of spices and fresh ingredients creates a symphony of flavors that will captivate your taste buds. The star of this dish, soybean sprouts, are cooked to perfection and seasoned with a tantalizing mix of Korean chile powder, garlic, and sesame oil, among other ingredients.

Prepare to be amazed by the simplicity and elegance of Kongnamool. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting out, this recipe is designed to impress. So, gather your ingredients, and let's get cooking!

Ingredients

  • tablespoons to-ban-jan 
  • 1.5 teaspoons garlic minced
  • 0.3 cup spring onion chopped
  • teaspoons rice vinegar to taste
  • 0.3 cup sesame oil 
  • teaspoons sesame seed 
  • tablespoons soya sauce 
  • pound sprouts 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • whisk
  • pot
  • colander

Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
  2. Add the bean sprouts, and cook uncovered until tender yet still crisp, about 15 seconds.
  3. Drain in a colander, then immediately immerse in ice water for several minutes until cold to stop the cooking process. Once the bean sprouts are cold, drain well, and set aside.
  4. Whisk soy sauce, sesame oil, chile powder, garlic, and sesame seeds together in a large bowl. Stir in bean sprouts and toss until well coated with the sauce.
  5. Sprinkle with green onions and season with rice wine vinegar. Refrigerate before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Calories173kcal
Protein13.5%
Fat73.91%
Carbs12.59%

Properties

Glycemic Index
40.5
Glycemic Load
0.31
Inflammation Score
-8
Nutrition Score
11.650434856829%

Flavonoids

Kaempferol
0.09mg
Myricetin
0.02mg
Quercetin
2.61mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:173.06kcal
8.65%
Fat:15.5g
23.85%
Saturated Fat:2.18g
13.66%
Carbohydrates:5.94g
1.98%
Net Carbohydrates:2.01g
0.73%
Sugar:0.83g
0.92%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:576.5mg
25.07%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:6.37g
12.74%
Vitamin K:53.62µg
51.07%
Vitamin A:1424.27IU
28.49%
Manganese:0.38mg
19.04%
Fiber:3.92g
15.69%
Copper:0.28mg
13.99%
Vitamin C:10.85mg
13.15%
Iron:2.25mg
12.51%
Folate:48.57µg
12.14%
Vitamin B2:0.2mg
11.93%
Vitamin E:1.78mg
11.85%
Phosphorus:113.5mg
11.35%
Magnesium:45.24mg
11.31%
Zinc:1.37mg
9.13%
Vitamin B6:0.17mg
8.3%
Vitamin B1:0.12mg
7.67%
Vitamin B3:1.45mg
7.25%
Vitamin B5:0.72mg
7.2%
Calcium:67.72mg
6.77%
Potassium:213.16mg
6.09%
Selenium:2.12µg
3.03%
Source:Allrecipes