Spicy stir-fried fish cake side dish ("uhmook bokkeum":어묵볶음) - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Spicy stir-fried fish cake side dish ("uhmook bokkeum":어묵볶음)
Prep: 5 min
Servings: 2
Dinner

This Spicy stir-fried fish cake side dish ("uhmook bokkeum":어묵볶음) is a PCOS-friendly recipe. Ready in 5 minutes.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Wind down your day with this nourishing american Spicy stir-fried fish cake side dish ("uhmook bokkeum":어묵볶음). A well-balanced dinner is essential for women managing PCOS, as it supports overnight hormone regulation and helps prepare the body for restful sleep. This recipe combines wholesome ingredients that support both satiety and metabolic health.

This recipe pairs well with a side of leafy greens or a simple mixed salad to add extra fiber and micronutrients to your dinner.

Ingredients

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Instructions

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How to make spicy stir-fried fish cakes. Full recipe here: http://www.maangchi.com/recipes/uhmook-bokkeum Ingredients: 2 cups of fish cakes, half an onion, 2 cloves of garlic, 1 green onion, 1 green chili pepper, 2 tbshot pepper paste, 1 -2 tbs corn syrup (or 1 tbs sugar), 1 tbs of vegetable oil, sesame oil, andsesame seeds. 1. Cut fish cakes into 2 cups worth of bite sized pieces. 2. Slice half an onion (¼ cup), mince 2 cloves of garlic, chop up 1 green onion and a green chili pepper. Set them aside on your cutting board or a plate. 3. Add 1 tbs of vegetable oil to a heated pan. 4. Add fish cakes to the pan and stir them for a few minutes until they look golden brown. 5. Add the sliced onion, minced garlic, and chopped green chili pepper to the pan. Stir them with the fish cakes for a minute. 6. Add 2 tbs hot pepper paste and 1 -2 tbs of corn syrup ("mulyeot" in Korean).*tip: hot pepper paste  is easily burned, so lift the pan up and down to control the heat after you add the hot pepper paste. 7. Turn off the heat and add 1 ts of sesame oil, 2 ts of roasted sesame seeds and 1 chopped green onion.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Sesame Seeds.

Sesame seeds help with progesterone balance. Lignans found in in sesame seeds help to prevent excess estrogen production.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Spicy stir-fried fish cake side dish ("uhmook bokkeum":어묵볶음) recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

This recipe takes about 5 minutes total. Prep time is 5 minutes. It makes 2 servings, so you can meal prep for multiple days.

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Dinner. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

This recipe can be part of a structured PCOS meal plan. It makes 2 servings, making it great for meal prep. For a complete weekly plan tailored to your PCOS type, take our free 60-second quiz at pcosmealplanner.com/pcos-quiz to get a personalized 7-day meal plan.

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