korean

Korean-Style Veggie Rice Bowls with Fried Egg

Bibimbap-inspired seasoned vegetables in piles, spicy sauce, runny egg

40 min· Easy· serves 2· vegetarian

$3.51/servingat the cheapest of your stores this week · 11 ingredients on sale

Ingredients

Method

Start the rice

1Start the rice

  • Rinse the rice well in a fine mesh sieve until the water runs clear.
  • Add the rice to a pot with 1¼ cups water and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce the heat to low, cover, and cook 15 minutes until tender.
  • Let it rest, still covered, for 5 minutes.
Prep

2Prep

  • Meanwhile, cut the carrot into matchsticks.
  • Slice the mushrooms.
  • Mince the garlic.
  • In a bowl, stir together the sriracha, 1 tbsp of the sesame oil, the sugar and 1 tsp water.
Vegetables, one by one

3Vegetables, one by one

  • Heat a little oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Cook the mushrooms with a splash of soy sauce 3 minutes until browned, then pile onto a tray.
  • Cook the carrot 2 minutes until just tender, then add to the tray.
  • Cook the bean sprouts 1 minute until just wilted, then add to the tray.
  • Cook the spinach with the garlic 1 minute until just wilted, then add to the tray.
  • Season each pile with a drop of the remaining sesame oil and a pinch of salt.
Fried eggs

4Fried eggs

  • Fry the eggs in the same pan 2 minutes until the edges are crisp and the yolks still runny.
Plate

5Plate

  • Divide the rice between two wide bowls.
  • Arrange the vegetable piles in wedges around the rice.
  • Set a fried egg in the middle of each bowl.
  • Spoon the sriracha sauce over the top.
  • Mix everything together at the table before eating.

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