Samgyeopsal Grilled Pork Belly

Samgyeopsal Grilled Pork Belly

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Korean · 30 min · Pork · gluten-free, dairy-free, keto, low-carb

498 cal 25g protein 5g carbs 42g fat per serving · estimated

Ingredients

scaled from 4 servings
  • 3/4 lb thick-sliced pork belly
  • 1 head red leaf lettuce
  • 6 leaves perilla leaves
  • 3 cloves garlic cloves, sliced
  • 1/4 cup ssamjang dipping paste
  • 1 tbsp toasted sesame oil
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/2 cup kimchi

Method (tap to check — screen stays awake)

  1. Heat a grill pan or cast-iron griddle over medium-high heat.
  2. Lay pork belly slices flat and cook 4 minutes until the underside is golden.
  3. Flip and cook 3 more minutes, adding garlic slices and kimchi to the pan to sizzle.
  4. Cut the cooked belly into bite-size pieces with kitchen shears.
  5. Mix sesame oil with salt in a small dish for dipping.
  6. Wrap pork in lettuce and perilla with a dab of ssamjang, garlic, and kimchi.

Nutrition figures are estimates. Verify allergens on every ingredient label before cooking.

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