Pork and Kimchi Fried Rice

Riz frit au porc et kimchi

Discover this flavourful dish, rich in fibre to promote satiety and ideal for weight management. The addition of kimchi, an excellent fermented food, adds a layer of digestive health benefits. A delicious and beneficial combination for your health! 

Bon appétit!

Preparation 15 min
Cooking 8 min
Portion 4

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Calories
465
Fat
13
Carbohydrates
45
Fibre
9
Protein
40
Sodium
500

Ingredients

  • 15 ml (1 tbsp) vegetable oil

  • ½ red onion, sliced

  • 1 ⅓ lb (600 g) pork tenderloin, thinly sliced about 2-3 mm (see Note)

  • 500 ml (2 cups) cooked wild rice blend (or ⅔ cup uncooked rice)

  • 500 ml (2 cups) snap peas, trimmed and halved

  • 250 ml (1 cup) grated carrots

  • 1 red bell pepper, diced

  • 15 ml (1 tbsp) soy sauce

  • 250 ml (1 cup) kimchi

  • 2 green onions, chopped

  • 15 ml (1 tbsp) toasted sesame seeds, to taste

 

Note: You can also use fondue pork meat.

Preparation

  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, sauté the onions in the oil for 1 to 2 minutes.
  2. Add the pork tenderloin and cook for 2 to 3 minutes per side.
  3. Stir in the cooked rice, snap peas, carrots, bell pepper, and soy sauce. Continue cooking for 2 minutes.
  4. Turn off the heat and incorporate the kimchi and its juice. *
  5. Garnish with green onions and sesame seeds.

 

*It's important to turn off the heat before adding the kimchi to preserve the beneficial live bacteria.

Notes

Keeps for 5 days in the refrigerator in an airtight container. Freezes for up to 3 months.

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist in Quebec City