Korean Kimchi Pancakes
(Kimchijeon) [김치전]

Korean Kimchi Pancakes (Kimchijeon) are crispy and savory Korean pancakes made with fermented kimchi, scallions, and a simple flour batter.

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Korean Kimchi Pancakes (Kimchijeon) [김치전]

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Korean Kimchi Pancake (Kimchijeon) [김치전]
Korean Kimchi Pancakes (Kimchijeon) are crispy and savory Korean pancakes made with fermented kimchi, scallions, and a simple flour batter.
Recipe dedicated to:My super buff friend Kevin Zhang
5 from 2 votes
Course: Breakfast, Side Dish
Cuisine: Korean
Prep: 10 minutes
Cook: 20 minutes
Total: 30 minutes

Ingredients

The Pancake Mix

The Cooking

The Dipping Sauce (Optional)

4 servings

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Instructions
 

The Preparation

  1. Gather the ingredients. Start by chopping into small pieces 450 g Korean Napa cabbage kimchi.
  2. Rinse and chop 60 g scallions.

The Batter

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the chopped 450 g Korean Napa cabbage kimchi, chopped 60 g scallions, 1 tsp. sugar, 100 g all-purpose flour, 100 g glutinous rice flour, and 225 ml water. Mix thoroughly until smooth and slightly thickened.

The Cooking

  1. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium. Add 2 tsp. vegetable oil and swirl to coat.
  2. Pour the batter into the skillet, spreading into a large circle. Cook for 4-5 minutes until the bottom is golden and crispy.
    Korean Kimchi Pancake (Kimchijeon) [김치전]
  3. Carefully flip with a spatula. Drizzle another 2 tsp. vegetable oil around the edges. Lift the pancake slightly and tilt the pan to allow oil underneath. Cook for another 3-4 minutes until both sides are golden and crispy.
    Korean Kimchi Pancake (Kimchijeon) [김치전]
  4. Transfer to a cutting board and proceed to cook the rest of the batter.
    Korean Kimchi Pancake (Kimchijeon) [김치전]
  5. Cut the cooked pancakes into wedges for serving.
    Korean Kimchi Pancake (Kimchijeon) [김치전]

The Dipping Sauce (Optional)

  1. In a small mixing bowl, combine 1 Tbsp. soy sauce, 1 tsp. rice vinegar, and 1 tsp. sesame oil. Add 1 tsp. sugar and stir until dissolved.

The Serving

  1. Serve and enjoy your fresh Korean Kimchi Pancakes (Kimchijeon) [김치전] with the dipping sauce while it's hot.
    Korean Kimchi Pancake (Kimchijeon) [김치전]

Nutrition

Serving: 1 serving (no sauce) | Calories: 191 kcal (10%) | Carbohydrates: 40 g (13%) | Protein: 4 g (8%) | Fat: 1 g (2%) | Sodium: 7 mg | Fiber: 1 g (4%) | Sugar: 0.5 g (1%)

Elasdenis.com is written and produced for informational purposes only. While I do my best to provide nutritional information as a general guideline to our readers, I am not a certified nutritionists, and the values provided should be considered estimates. Factors such as brands purchased, natural variations in fresh ingredients, etc. will change the nutritional information in any recipe. Various online calculators also provide different results, depending on their sources. To obtain accurate nutritional information for a recipe, use your preferred nutrition calculator to determine nutritional information with the actual ingredients and quantities used.

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