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Crispy Gochujang Potato Salad

Crispy Gochujang Potato Salad

Explore the delightful flavors of Crispy Gochujang Potato Salad, a perfect side dish for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: Korean
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 1 lb baby potatoes perfect for a tender bite that holds the dressing beautifully.
  • 3 tablespoon gochujang adds a spicy kick and rich umami flavor.
  • ½ cup mayonnaise creates a creamy base that balances the heat.
  • 2 tablespoon rice vinegar brings zesty brightness that elevates flavors.
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil imparts a nutty aroma, enhancing depth.
For the Garnish
  • 2 green onions sliced, provides fresh crunch.
  • 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds adds crunch and nutty flavor.

Equipment

  • pot
  • mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • Plastic Wrap

Method
 

How to Make Crispy Gochujang Potato Salad
  1. Begin by boiling the baby potatoes in salted water until fork-tender, about 15-20 minutes. Drain and let cool before halving.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together gochujang, mayonnaise, rice vinegar, sesame oil, and a pinch of salt.
  3. Carefully toss cooled potato halves with the dressing until evenly coated.
  4. Cover the salad with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least one hour.
  5. Just before serving, garnish with chopped green onions and toasted sesame seeds.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 4gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For an extra zing, sprinkle a dash of extra gochujang on top before serving. Allowing the salad to chill for a full hour not only melds the flavors but also improves the overall texture.

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