Vegan Sannakji
Vegan Sannakji is a delightful plant-based twist on the traditional Korean dish, using tender zucchini noodles and a flavorful seaweed dressing to mimic the texture and taste of seafood. This dish is both refreshing and satisfying, perfect for those craving a unique vegan experience.

20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Korean
120 kcal
Ingredients
- Zucchini - 2 medium-sized
- Soy sauce - 2 tablespoons
- Sesame oil - 1 tablespoon
- Rice vinegar - 1 tablespoon
- Nori seaweed sheets - 2 sheets, cut into small strips
- Garlic - 1 clove, minced
- Gochugaru (Korean red pepper flakes) - 1 teaspoon
- Sesame seeds - 1 tablespoon
- Green onions - 2, chopped
- Lemon juice - 1 tablespoon
Steps
- Spiralize the zucchini using a spiralizer or julienne peeler to create noodle-like strands.
- In a bowl, mix together the soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, minced garlic, gochugaru, and lemon juice to create the dressing.
- In a large mixing bowl, toss the zucchini noodles with the dressing until well coated.
- Add the chopped green onions and nori strips to the zucchini noodles, and gently mix to combine.
- Sprinkle sesame seeds on top before serving, and enjoy your Vegan Sannakji immediately.
Nutrition
- Calories: 120
- Protein: 3 g
- Carbs: 15 g
- Fiber: 4 g
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Total Fat: 7 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
- Water: 0.3 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in vitamins and minerals from fresh vegetables.
- Low in calories and high in fiber, promoting digestive health.
Tags
KoreanVeganSeafood Dish