Gochujang Tteokbokki Turkey Skillet
By Recipes Worth Cooking Test Kitchen
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Medium
Cuisine: Korean-inspired
Description:
Chewy rice cakes, ground turkey, cabbage, spinach, and gochujang make a sweet-spicy one-pan dinner inspired by tteokbokki.
Ingredients:
- 3.00 Clove garlic
- 1.00 Pound ground turkey
- 1.00 Tablespoon honey
- 2.00 Tablespoon soy sauce
- 0.50 Cup scallions
- 2.00 Teaspoon sesame oil
- 3.00 Cup green cabbage
- 3.00 Tablespoon gochujang
- 1.00 Pound rice cakes
- 3.00 Cup spinach
Instructions:
- Soak rice cakes in warm water for 10 minutes, then drain.
- Brown turkey in sesame oil in a large skillet, breaking it into small pieces.
- Add garlic and cabbage and cook for 4 minutes, until the cabbage starts to soften.
- Stir in gochujang, soy sauce, honey, rice cakes, and 1 cup water.
- Simmer for 8 to 10 minutes, stirring often, until the rice cakes are tender and the sauce is glossy.
- Fold in spinach until wilted.
- Top with scallions before serving.
Notes:
- Add more water by the tablespoon if the sauce tightens before the rice cakes soften.
- Use fresh rice cakes if available; they cook faster.
- Keep the heat moderate so the sauce does not scorch.
Source: https://recipesworthcooking.com/gochujang-tteokbokki-turkey-skillet/export/