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Korean Pancakes (Pajeon)

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Korean
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Deliciously crispy Korean pancakes filled with green onions, carrots, and zucchini, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 bunch green onions, chopped
  • 1 small carrot, julienned
  • 1 small zucchini, julienned
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • Vegetable oil (for frying)

Instructions

  1. Prepare your ingredients: Wash and julienne the carrot and zucchini, and chop the green onions.
  2. Make the batter: In a mixing bowl, combine flour, water, and egg, whisking until smooth.
  3. Incorporate the veggies: Fold the green onions, carrot, and zucchini into the batter.
  4. Heat the skillet: Use medium heat and add 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil.
  5. Cook the pancake: Pour half of the batter into the skillet, cooking for about 3-4 minutes until golden brown.
  6. Flip and cook again: Carefully flip the pancake and cook for another 3-4 minutes until both sides are crispy.
  7. Serve and enjoy: Cut into wedges and serve hot with a dipping sauce of soy sauce, vinegar, and sesame seeds.

Notes

You can add seasonal vegetables or cooked seafood for variations.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 160
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg