Spicy Kimchi and Tofu Scramble
A vibrant and flavorful Korean-inspired breakfast scramble that’s quick to prepare. Fluffy scrambled eggs are infused with the spicy, umami punch of kimchi and the creamy texture of soft tofu.

Prep Time
15 min
Difficulty
Easy
Servings
2
Calories
250 kcal
Instructions
- 1
Finely chop the kimchi and green onions.
~2 min - 2
In a bowl, whisk the eggs with salt and pepper until well combined.
~1 min - 3
Crumble the soft tofu into the whisked eggs.
~1 min - 4
Heat the frying pan over medium heat and add the sesame oil.
~1 min - 5
Add the chopped kimchi to the pan and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
~2 min - 6
Pour the egg and tofu mixture into the pan. Cook, stirring gently, until the eggs are set and scrambled, about 3-4 minutes.
~4 min - 7
Stir in the kimchi juice and most of the chopped green onions. Cook for another minute.
~1 min - 8
Serve immediately, garnished with the remaining green onions.
Tips
- For an extra layer of flavor, you can add a teaspoon of gochujang (Korean chili paste) to the egg mixture.
- This scramble pairs wonderfully with a side of steamed rice or toasted sourdough bread.
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