Savory Pumpkin Porridge
Savory Pumpkin Porridge is a comforting and hearty Korean breakfast dish that combines creamy pumpkin with a rich umami flavor, perfect for a keto diet. This nourishing bowl is easy to prepare and is sure to warm you up on chilly mornings.

25 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Korean
250 kcal
Ingredients
- Pumpkin puree - 200 grams
- Cauliflower rice - 150 grams
- Chicken broth - 500 ml
- Sesame oil - 1 tablespoon
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Ginger - 1 teaspoon, grated
- Soy sauce (or tamari for gluten-free) - 1 tablespoon
- Green onions - 2, chopped
- Salt - to taste
- Black pepper - to taste
- Toasted sesame seeds - for garnish
Steps
- In a medium pot, heat the sesame oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and grated ginger, sautéing for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- Stir in the pumpkin puree and cauliflower rice, mixing well to combine.
- Pour in the chicken broth and bring the mixture to a simmer. Cook for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the cauliflower rice is tender.
- Add the soy sauce, salt, and black pepper to taste. Stir well and let it cook for an additional 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and serve hot, garnished with chopped green onions and toasted sesame seeds.
Nutrition
- Calories: 250
- Protein: 7 g
- Carbs: 15 g
- Fiber: 5 g
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Total Fat: 15 g
- Saturated Fat: 2 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 13 g
- Water: 0.5 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in antioxidants from pumpkin, promoting overall health.
- Low in carbs and high in fiber, making it suitable for keto diets.
Tags
KoreanKetoBreakfast