Description
Fire Garlic Enoki Mushrooms with Vermicelli Noodles is a quick, umami-packed vegetarian dish that combines tender enoki mushrooms sautéed in a fiery garlic sauce with soft, comforting vermicelli noodles. This spicy, savory dish is both satisfying and nutritious, perfect for a weeknight dinner or an impressive meal for guests.
Ingredients
2 packs enoki mushrooms
3 tbsp gochujang (Korean chili paste)
2 tbsp soy sauce
1 tbsp sesame oil
1 tsp sesame seeds
1.5 tbsp brown sugar
3 tbsp gochugaru (Korean chili flakes)
1 head garlic, minced
1 cup water (add more if needed)
1 pack vermicelli noodles
1 tbsp shredded cheese (optional)
1 tbsp green onions, sliced
1 jalapeño, sliced
Instructions
- Wash and slice the enoki mushrooms into thin, wide, flat pieces.
- Heat oil in a pan and sear the enoki mushrooms until tender.
- In a bowl, combine minced garlic, gochujang, soy sauce, sesame oil, brown sugar, gochugaru, sesame seeds, and water. Stir to combine.
- Add the sauce to the pan with the mushrooms and bring to a simmer. Add the vermicelli noodles and toss to coat.
- Slice the jalapeño and add it to the pan. Top with shredded cheese and sliced green onions.
- Serve hot and enjoy the spicy, savory flavors.
Notes
Extra Heat: Add more gochujang or chili flakes for a spicier dish.
Vegetable Mix: Include bell peppers, spinach, or other mushrooms for added texture.
Protein Boost: Add tofu, tempeh, or cooked shrimp for more protein.
Vegan Option: Omit the cheese or use a plant-based alternative.
Noodle Alternatives: Swap vermicelli noodles for rice noodles, udon, or soba noodles.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15-20 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Korean-inspired
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 of recipe
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 9g
- Cholesterol: 0mg