Spicy Kimchi Scrambled Eggs with Gochujang Glaze
A quick and flavorful Korean-inspired breakfast that elevates simple scrambled eggs with the zesty kick of kimchi and a hint of sweet-spicy gochujang. This dish is perfect for a savory start to your day, offering a delightful balance of textures and tastes.

Prep Time
15 min
Difficulty
Easy
Servings
2
Calories
250 kcal
Instructions
- 1
Chop the kimchi into small pieces and thinly slice the green onions.
~2 min - 2
In a mixing bowl, whisk the eggs with a pinch of salt and black pepper.
~1 min - 3
In a separate small bowl, combine the gochujang, sesame oil, honey (or maple syrup), and soy sauce. Stir well to create the glaze.
~1 min - 4
Heat a non-stick frying pan over medium heat. Add the chopped kimchi and cook for 2-3 minutes until slightly softened.
~3 min - 5
Pour the whisked eggs into the pan with the kimchi. Cook, stirring gently with a spatula, until the eggs are almost set.
~3 min - 6
Drizzle the gochujang glaze over the scrambled eggs. Stir gently to incorporate the glaze.
~1 min - 7
Cook for another minute until the eggs are fully cooked and the glaze is evenly distributed.
~1 min - 8
Serve immediately, garnished with sliced green onions.
Tips
- For a spicier kick, add a pinch of gochugaru (Korean chili flakes) to the egg mixture.
- Serve with a side of steamed rice or toast for a more substantial meal.
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