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Gochujang Tempeh Nuggets on Coconut Rice served with Asian slaw and Pickled Red onions.

Mika Zorgman's Gochujang Tempeh Nuggets on Coconut Rice served with Asian slaw and Pickled Red onions

Enjoy this Korean-inspired dish featuring sticky and spicy gochujang tempeh, paired with creamy coconut rice and a crunchy, tangy slaw topped with pickled onions. Bursting with flavour and easy to prepare, all infused with Woolworths PlantLove!

Ingredients
  

Gochujang Tempeh Nuggets:

  • 220 g Tempeh
  • 125 ml Plain flour
  • 125 ml Plant milk
  • 125 ml Panko breadcrumbs
  • Salt
  • Extra Virgin Olive oil

For the sauce:

  • 3 tbsp Gochujang
  • 3 tbsp Soya sauce
  • 3 tbsp Maple syrup

Instructions
 

  • Tear apart tempeh into little nugget shapes.
  • Mix flour with milk to a bowl, add salt.
  • Coat the tempeh pieces in the wet batter and coat with breadcrumbs.
  • Spray with oil and add to the air fryer or oven at 200C, cook for 15 mins or until crispy and golden.
  • Mix the sauce ingredient in a bowl.
  • When nuggets are cooked toss the hot nuggets in the sauce.

Serving suggestions:

  • Woolworths Coconut Jasmine Rice: Follow heating instruction on coconut rice pack, (90 sec microwave).
  • Mix Woolworths Asian slaw with salad dressing.
  • Cut Woolworths Asian Sushi Nori into triangles and place on side, top with Woolworths Pickled Red Onions.

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Keywords Asian recipe, Coconut rice, Gochujang Tempeh Nuggets, Good Life Show, Good Life Show Africa, Korean Food, Mika Zorgman, plant based, Plant Powered Show, PlantLove, Woolworths

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