Korean-Inspired Gochujang Seitan & Millet Bowl with Crispy Shallots
Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 1 · medium

A bold Korean-fusion dinner featuring marinated seitan with spicy gochujang glaze, served over nutty millet with charred broccolini, pickled daikon, and topped with toasted sesame seeds and crispy fried shallots for textural contrast.
Ingredients
- 150 grams seitan, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 2 tablespoons gochujang paste, Korean red chili paste
- 1.5 tablespoons tamari or soy sauce, low-sodium
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 0.5 tablespoon maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 0.5 teaspoon ginger, minced fresh
- 0.75 cups millet, cooked as directed
- 120 grams broccolini, trimmed
- 50 grams daikon radish, julienned
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar, for pickling
- 0.25 teaspoon sea salt, for pickling
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil, for cooking
Instructions
- 1
Prepare the pickled daikon: Toss julienned daikon with rice vinegar and sea salt. Set aside for 10 minutes while flavors meld.
- 2
Cook millet according to package directions (typically 1:3 ratio with water, 25 minutes). Fluff with fork and set aside.


