Pairs well with Cucumber Tuna Kimbap (오이참치김밥)

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Cucumber Tuna Kimbap (오이참치김밥)

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A refreshing Korean kimbap filled with crunchy cucumber, savory tuna mixed with mayonnaise, and tangy aged kimchi, wrapped in seaweed and rice. Served with soft rolled egg for a balanced and delicious meal perfect for picnics or light lunches.

00:20:00 total

Serves 2

medium

Sides / Appetizer

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Ingredients

  1. cucumber - watch the video to see (fresh, crunchy, sliced)
  2. canned tuna - watch the video to see (drained and mixed with mayonnaise)
  3. mayonnaise - watch the video to see (mixed with tuna)
  4. aged kimchi (묵은지) - watch the video to see (adds tangy flavor)
  5. seaweed sheets (김) - watch the video to see (for wrapping kimbap)
  6. cooked rice - watch the video to see (seasoned if preferred)
  7. eggs - watch the video to see (for rolled egg omelette side)

Instructions

  1. Prepare ingredients: Slice fresh cucumber into thin strips. Drain canned tuna and mix with mayonnaise. Prepare aged kimchi by chopping into small pieces. Cook rice and prepare seaweed sheets.
  2. Make rolled egg omelette: Beat eggs and cook in a pan to make a soft rolled omelette. Slice into strips for filling.
  3. Assemble kimbap: Place seaweed sheet on bamboo mat, spread cooked rice evenly over it. Layer cucumber strips, tuna-mayo mixture, aged kimchi, and rolled egg strips on top of rice.
  4. Roll and slice: Using the bamboo mat, roll the kimbap tightly. Slice into bite-sized pieces.
  5. Serve: Arrange sliced kimbap on a plate and serve fresh, ideal for picnic or light meal.

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