Do you think the combination of chicken and spring onion is a bit unusual? It might seem that way, but it’s actually a very popular pairing in Korea! One beloved dish is called Pa-dak (파닭), which many Koreans absolutely love. Ever since I moved to Australia, it’s […]
Tag: low calorie
Japchae with Kelp Noodles
I finally made japchae LOW CALORIE 🥢
Korean Potato Salad (감자사라다)
A ham and cheese sandwich paired with this salad used to be Lee’s go-to meal when he was working in the public service! Hope you enjoy the recipe 😍
McDonald’s Coffee Frappe
I made this recipe to help Lee’s mum with her diet. She gained weight from drinking McDonald’s coffee frappes every day last year, so I wanted to create a more calorie-friendly version. The taste is still there, but it’s lighter and healthier!
Korean Strawberry Syrup (딸기청)
Who else is a big fan of ddal-gi-woo-yoo (딸기우유, strawberry milk)? I grew up drinking this in Korea, and honestly, I don’t think anyone doesn’t like it! It’s a super simple and quick recipe (as long as you have the patience to wait overnight!), and […]
Tofu Crisps
Crispy high protein tofu chips that you can season to your liking after cooking.
Korean Soy Braised Beef
Korean inspired (Jang Jorim), it is a good protein source you can keep in your fridge as back up!
Homemade Kimchi
A traditional Korean side dish made from fermented vegetables, primarily napa cabbage and a variety of seasonings.
Protein Rice Krispies
Delicious and nutritious protein rice krispie (LCM) bars that are perfect for a quick snack.
French Inspired Korean Carrot Salad (당근라페)
I literally make this carrot salad every week while I’m cutting. It’s super versatile and tasty — Lee and I add it to salads, sandwiches, toasties, and even rice cakes! If your partner struggles to eat more veggies, this is a great way to show […]