JAJANGMYEON (VEGETARIAN KOREAN BLACK BEAN NOODLES)

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Jajangmyeon (jjajangmyeon) is a quick and easy Korean black bean noodle dish that is delicious.

Provided by Islandwatergirl

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Korean

Time 30m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 13

½ tablespoon canola oil
1 clove garlic, minced, or more to taste
½ cup cubed carrots
½ cup peeled and cubed potatoes
salt and ground black pepper to taste
½ cup peeled and cubed zucchini
½ cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon water
1 cup water
4 tablespoons black bean paste (chunjang)
1 tablespoon white sugar, or to taste
½ (7 ounce) package jaa jang myun noodles

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a wok over medium heat. Add garlic, carrot, and potato. Stir and add salt and pepper. Cook until softened, 5 to 7 minutes. Add zucchini and onion; stir.
  • Combine cornstarch and water together in a bowl until fully mixed.
  • Add water, black bean paste, and sugar to the wok and stir. Add starch mixture to wok slowly while stirring; cook until sauce thickens, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook noodles in boiling water, stirring occasionally, until noodles are tender yet firm to the bite, about 3 minutes. Drain.
  • Serve noodles in a large pasta bowl and add black bean mixture on top. Mix well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 315.2 calories, Carbohydrate 55.6 g, Fat 5.9 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 9.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 401.5 mg, Sugar 10.3 g

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