Vegan Recipes

Vegan Gochujang Potatoes

Vegan Gochujang Potatoes is a spicy, savory Korean dish with 29 grams of carbs, 4 g of proteins, & four g of dietary fiber. Coated with Gochujang sauce, they have a sweet, hot, & salty flavor. Perfect for vegan parties, You may serve them as the main cuisine, light meal, or appetizer. Made with plant-based & vegan-friendly ingredients. Let’s make this simple dish with the (listed below) cooking items and instructions.

Equipment

  • Cutting Board
  • Knife
  • Non-stick Pan
  • Spoon
  • Small bowl
  • Round shape plate (for serving)

Ingredients

  • Vegan Butter 1tbsp
  • Baby Potatoes 1Ibs
  • Minced Garlic 1tsp

For the Gochujang sauce

  • Gochujang 1tbsp
  • Red Pepper Flakes 1tbsp
  • Water 1/2cup
  • Maple Syrup 1tbsp
  • Soy Sauce 1tbsp
  • Salt 1/4tsp

To Serve

  • Sliced Green Onions 2
  • Roasted Sesame seeds 1tbsp
  • Sesame oil 1tsps

Ingredient Notes

Vegan Butter:

  • Use this item to simmer the potatoes and other ingredients. Olive oil or regular vegetable cooking oil also works well.

Baby Potatoes:

  • Replace it with russet, or regular-sized potatoes.

Gochujang:

  • This red chili paste balances the sweet, spicy, and salty flavors.

Red Pepper Flakes:

  • I prepared this recipe using red chili peppers, to add a spicy taste to the dish. Alternatively, use gochugaru, a spicy powder usually used in Korean foods.

Maple Syrup:

  • We used to add sweetness. It also cut the spicy flavor.

Soy sauce:

  • Better to use only gluten-free and low-sodium soy sauce.

Water:

  • It is used to balance the consistency of the sauce.

Instructions

  1. First, wash potatoes with clean tape water.
  2. Shift to a cutting board and cut into cube sizes using a sharp knife.
  3. Next, add vegan butter to a non-stick pan and heat it for 3/4 minutes until it melts.
  4. Add cube-sized potatoes to this pan. Cook it for 5/6 minutes to medium stovetop flame.
  5. Then, add minced garlic and mix it with potatoes. Simmer it again for 3/4 minutes.
  6. During cooking, mix it thoroughly by using a cooking spoon to avoid burning.
  7. Meanwhile, we will prepare the sauce.
  8. Take a small bowl. Add Gochujang, salt, maple syrup, water, red pepper flakes, and soy sauce.
  9. Combine all sauce items with a spoon.
  10. Pour this sauce mixture into the pan. Simmer it until it boils.
  11. After that, lower the stovetop heat and cook the potatoes with sauce for ten to fifteen minutes, or until they are well cooked.
  12. Shift the cooked potatoes into a round plate.
  13. Sprinkle over sesame seeds, sliced green onions, and a few drops of sesame oil.
  14. Enjoy this Vegan Gochujang Potatoes dish.

Serving Ideas

  • You can pair it with simple and colorful vegetables like sliced cucumbers, lettuce, radish, cabbage, or carrots.
  • Serve it with white plain rice, green sprouts, or noodles.

Tips

  • Use chives, parsley, or coriander for garnishing.
  • Dry the rinsed potatoes with the kitchen towel or tissue paper to avoid moisture content.
  • You can soak the potatoes before cooking to remove the extra starch.
  • Balance the amount of spiciness to your choice.
  • We use Vegan-friendly Gochujang paste.
  • Buy fresh and high-quality potatoes to make this dish.

Storage Information

Fridge:

  • Seal the leftover potatoes in a closed box/vessel and refrigerate them for 4/7 days.

Freezer:

  • You can freeze the remaining potatoes in a zip-lock plastic bag for 1/2 months. If we store them for 3/4 months, the potatoes will be soggy.

Reheating:

  • We can rewarm the chilled potatoes in a microwave oven, burner, or air fryer. The duration time of reheating will be different. A Microwave oven takes 4/6 minutes, Stovetop takes 2/3 minutes, and an air-fryer takes 4/5 minutes.

FAQs

Is it a gluten-free dish?

  • To make this recipe gluten-free, use gluten-free gochujang paste and soy sauce. Before purchasing soy sauce and Gochujang paste, verify the labels to ensure they are vegan-friendly.

Can I use other cooking methods to cook potatoes besides the stovetop?

  • You can simmer the potatoes in an instant pot or oven. Cooking time varies depending on potato thickness, shape, and cooking method (instant pot, oven, or burner).

Nutritional Facts Per Serving

Serving amount 1
Total Quantity 4 servings
Total Calories 172 kcals
Carbohydrates 29g
Protein 4g
Total Fat 5g
Sugar 6g
Dietary Fiber 4g
Sodium 301mg
Iron 2mg

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