Kimchi Tofu with Ground Pork

Kimchi Tofu with Ground Pork

This flavorful Korean-inspired dish combines spicy kimchi, savory ground pork, and tender tofu for a satisfying and quick meal. Perfect served over rice or noodles.

Shannon Williamsby Shannon Williams
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35 min (10m prep, 25m cook)
4 servings
KoreanMain CourseGluten-FreeDairy-FreeNut-FreeEgg-FreeShellfish-FreeFish-Free

Ingredients

Servings:
4
  • 1 lb Ground pork
  • 1 cup Kimchi (chopped)
  • 1 block Tofu (firm or extra-firm, cubed)
  • 1 piece Onion (chopped)
  • 2 cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 2 tbsp Soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp Gochujang (Korean chili paste) (or more to taste)
  • 1 tbsp Sesame oil
  • 2 piece Green onions (sliced, for garnish)
  • 1 tsp Sesame seeds (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat sesame oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add ground pork and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until browned.

  2. 2

    Add chopped onion and garlic to the skillet and cook until softened, about 3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir in kimchi, soy sauce, and gochujang. Cook for another 5 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.

  4. 4

    Add cubed tofu to the skillet and gently stir to combine. Cook until tofu is heated through, about 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Serve hot, garnished with sliced green onions and sesame seeds.

Chef's Tips

  • 💡Adjust the amount of gochujang to control the spiciness of the dish.
  • 💡Serve over rice or noodles for a complete meal.
  • 💡For a vegetarian version, substitute the ground pork with mushrooms or plant-based crumbles.

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