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Korean Sweet Potato and Egg Scramble

This savory Korean-inspired breakfast scramble combines the natural sweetness of sweet potato with fluffy eggs and a hint of spicy gochujang. It's a quick and satisfying meal perfect for starting your day with a flavorful kick.

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HOW TO MAKE IT

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01

Heat sesame oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium heat.

02

Add diced sweet potato and chopped onion to the skillet. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 8-10 minutes until the sweet potato is tender and slightly caramelized.

03

Stir in minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.

04

In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs, gochujang, soy sauce, and salt until well combined.

05

Pour the egg mixture over the sweet potatoes and onions in the skillet.

06

Cook, stirring gently, for 3-5 minutes until the eggs are set and fluffy.

07

Divide the scramble between two plates and garnish with sliced scallions. Serve immediately.

About This Recipe

This savory Korean-inspired breakfast scramble combines the natural sweetness of sweet potato with fluffy eggs and a hint of spicy gochujang. It's a quick and satisfying meal perfect for starting your day with a flavorful kick.
Korean Sweet Potato and Egg Scramble
Simple ingredients.
Big flavor.
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Chef's Tips

For extra flavor, add a pinch of red pepper flakes with the garlic. You can also top with a sprinkle of toasted sesame seeds before serving.
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Easy Substitutions

If you don't have gochujang, you can use sriracha or another chili paste, adjusting the quantity to your spice preference. Regular potatoes can be used instead of sweet potatoes, though the flavor profile will change.
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Storage & Reheating

Store any leftover scramble in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat gently in a microwave or on the stovetop over low heat.
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