Korean Spaghetti
310 cal | 35 g protein | 20 g carbs | 9 g fat | 8 g fiber
Semi-healthy
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This is an abomination but it also tastes great. If you like Korean food and spaghetti, you’ll love this.
Serves: 4 | Cook Time: ~35 minutes
Ingredients
Proteins and Base
1½–2 lbs grilled chicken breast, sliced
8 oz Fiber Gourmet Light Spaghetti (or 16 oz for higher pasta ratio)
4 eggs, fried or soft-scrambled
Vegetables
2 cups kimchi, finely chopped (with brine)
6–8 green onions, sliced
1 cup carrot, diced or pulsed in food processor
1 cup canned corn, drained
2–4 jalapeños, sliced
Sauce
2 tbsp dark soy sauce
2 tbsp light or low-sodium soy sauce
1 tbsp gochujang
2 tsp sugar (divided)
1 tbsp rice vinegar (divided)
2 tbsp neutral oil (canola or avocado)
4 tsp toasted sesame oil
½ cup reserved pasta water
Toppings
2 tbsp toasted sesame seeds
Extra green onion for garnish
Steps
Boil Pasta
Cook Fiber Gourmet Light Spaghetti to 80% doneness.
Before draining, reserve ½ cup pasta water and set aside.
Sauté Vegetables
Heat 1 tbsp neutral oil in a large wok or sauté pan over medium-high heat.
Add carrot, jalapeño, and garlic (if using).
Stir-fry 2–3 minutes until fragrant.
Add Kimchi
Add chopped kimchi.
Stir-fry 2–3 minutes until lightly browned and caramelized.
Build the Sauce
Add both soy sauces, gochujang, 1 tsp sugar, and ½ tbsp rice vinegar.
Simmer 1–2 minutes until slightly thickened.
Add a splash of reserved pasta water to loosen and emulsify.
Combine Everything
Add corn, spaghetti, and sliced grilled chicken to the pan.
Toss until everything is evenly coated.
Finish with remaining sugar, vinegar, and sesame oil to balance flavor.
Finish and Serve
Fry or soft-scramble eggs to preference.
Plate spaghetti and top each serving with an egg, sesame seeds, and fresh green onion.
Notes
Add extra kimchi brine for more tang and color.
Chicken can be swapped with shrimp or tofu.
Fiber Gourmet pasta maintains authentic texture while cutting calories by over 50%.