에 대해 Tteokbokki
Spicy stir-fried rice cakes in gochujang sauce
How to Make Tteokbokki (Traditional & Healthy Version)
Tteokbokki (떡볶이) is a beloved Korean snack featuring chewy rice cakes simmered in a spicy, sweet gochujang sauce. Originating from Korean royal court cuisine and evolving into a popular street food, Tteokbokki is enjoyed across Korea in homes, markets, and restaurants. Its vibrant red color and bold flavors make it an iconic part of Korean food culture. Traditionally served as a snack or shared among friends and family, Tteokbokki reflects Korea’s communal eating spirit and banchan (side dish) culture, often paired with kimchi or other fermented vegetables for a balanced meal. The dish’s unique texture comes from garaetteok (가래떡), cylindrical rice cakes, which absorb the sauce’s flavors beautifully. The spicy-sweet kick from gochujang (fermented red chili paste) and the umami depth from soy sauce and garlic create a harmonious taste experience. Tteokbokki is a great vegetarian option, and its adaptability makes it suitable for health-conscious eaters. Whether enjoyed as a light meal or a hearty snack, this healthy recipe celebrates Korea’s love for bold flavors and nourishing ingredients.
재료(1 bowl (about 200g rice cakes with sauce) 기준)
- 200g Garaetteok (Korean rice cakes) (떡볶이 떡, cylindrical rice cakes)
- 2 tbsp Gochujang (Korean red chili paste) (fermented)
- 1 tbsp Gochugaru (Korean chili flakes) (optional for extra heat) - 선택 사항
- 1 tbsp Soy sauce (light sodium preferred)
- 3 cloves Garlic (minced)
- 1/2 medium Onion (sliced)
- 1/2 medium Carrot (julienned) - 선택 사항
- 1 cup Cabbage (chopped) - 선택 사항
- 2 cups Vegetable broth (low sodium)
- 2 stalks Green onions (chopped, for garnish)
- 1 tsp Sesame seeds (for garnish) - 선택 사항
조리 방법
- 1
Soak garaetteok in water for 10 minutes if they are refrigerated or frozen. This softens them for optimal texture.
10 minutes
Use warm water for faster softening.
- 2
Prepare the sauce: In a bowl, mix gochujang, soy sauce, minced garlic, and gochugaru (if using) until smooth.
5 minutes
Adjust gochugaru for desired spice level.
- 3
Heat vegetable broth in a large pan over medium heat. Add sliced onions, carrots, and cabbage. Simmer until vegetables are tender.
5 minutes
Sauté vegetables lightly for extra flavor.
- 4
Add soaked rice cakes to the pan. Pour in the prepared sauce. Stir gently to coat all ingredients.
3 minutes
Ensure rice cakes are submerged in sauce for even cooking.
이 음식이 건강한 이유
This healthy Tteokbokki recipe uses wholesome ingredients, lots of vegetables, and fermented gochujang for improved digestion. By avoiding processed additives and deep-frying, it offers a lighter, nutrient-rich snack suitable for calorie-conscious eaters. The use of vegetable broth and minimal oil ensures lower fat content, making it a great choice for weight management and overall wellness. Enjoying Tteokbokki with banchan such as kimchi further boosts its nutritional value.
Tteokbokki is rich in complex carbohydrates from rice cakes, providing sustained energy. The vegetables add dietary fiber, vitamins A, C, and K, and minerals such as potassium and calcium. Gochujang is a fermented food, contributing probiotics and enhancing gut health. This vegetarian version uses low-sodium soy sauce and vegetable broth to keep sodium levels moderate. The absence of animal products makes it cholesterol-free, and sesame seeds add healthy fats.
팁
- 💡Tip 1: Soak refrigerated rice cakes to ensure they are soft and chewy.
- 💡Tip 2: Use homemade vegetable broth for enhanced flavor and reduced sodium.
- 💡Tip 3: Garnish with fermented vegetables like kimchi for added nutrition and authentic taste.
보관 및 제공
Store leftover Tteokbokki in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat gently on the stove with a splash of broth to restore texture and flavor.
가장 잘 어울리는 때: Lunch
영양 성분
| 영양소 | 100g당 |
|---|---|
| 에너지 | 180.0 kcal |
| 단백질 | 4.0 g |
| 탄수화물 | 35.0 g |
| 총 지방 | 3.0 g |
| 식이섬유 | 1.0 g |






