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Easy Kimchi Fried Rice: The Ultimate Outdoor Griddle Guide

Master Easy Kimchi Fried Rice on your outdoor griddle for a bold and flavorful meal. This guide provides the perfect techniques for achieving restaurant-quality results at home.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Main, Side Dish
Cuisine: Korean
Keyword: fried rice, griddle, kimchi, korean food, loco griddle, recipe
Servings: 4 people

Equipment

  • 1 LoCo Griddle

Ingredients

  • 2 cups rice day old preferred
  • 1 cup kimchi diced
  • 2 tbsp gochujang
  • 2 tbsp butter softened
  • 3 green onions sliced (white parts only)
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 egg sunny side up
  • 3 green onions sliced (green parts only)
  • 1 tsp sesame seeds for garnish

Instructions

  • Setup your LoCo griddle with 3 cooking zones: sear, 400°F, and 300°F
  • Add some vegetable oil to the griddle surface and preheat
  • Add the white parts of the green onions and minced garlic. Cook 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
  • Add the diced kimchi and cook another 2-3 minutes until incorporated.
  • Add the rice and mix well until everything is combined.
  • Add the butter and mix in to the rice mixture until melted and equally distributed.
  • Add the gochujang and mix in the rice mixture.
  • Move the rice to the cooler side of the griddle and crack an egg on the hot side of the griddle.
  • When the egg is a perfectly cooked sunny side up egg, place the rice in a bowl, and pour the sesame oil over the rice.
  • Top the bowl of rice with the fried egg, green onion, and sesame seeds. Enjoy!