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Vegan Okonomyaki

Vegan Okonomiyaki

Okonomiyaki is a great way to transform simple cabbage into a crispy light frittata or savory pancake! It looks amazing too!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Entree
Cuisine Asian, Japanese
Servings 2

Equipment

  • Mandoline or sharp knife

Ingredients
  

The frittata

  • 3 cups finely shaved yellow cabbage
  • 1/4 cup Just Egg
  • 1.5 cup chopped green onions
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt
  • 1 tsp garlic powder

Sauce

  • 3 tbsp vegan mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 2 tbsp ketchup
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce or vegetarian worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp fresh ground ginger (optional)

Toppings

  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions
  • 3 tbsp white and/or black sesame seeds
  • 1/2 sheet nori sheets cut in small ribbons

Instructions
 

Prepare sauce

  • Combine the ketchup, soy sauce or worcestershire sauce, rice vinegar, and minced ginger, Stir.
  • Combine the vegan mayonnaise with the rice vinegar.

Make the pancake

  • Finely shave the cabbage with a mandoline, a food processor or a very sharp knife.
  • Combine the shaved cabbage (about 3 cups), 1 cup of chopped green onions, 1 tsp salt, 1 tsp garlic powder and cup of panko breadcrumbs. Mix well with hands.
  • Add the 1/2 cup of Just Egg and mix well. The mixture should be a little
  • Pour the mixture in an oiled skillet and gently flatten it with a spatula until the frittata is about 1/2 inch.
  • Cook on medium heat for 2-3 minutes, then flip. Cook another minute.

Serve

  • Sprinkle 1/2 cup of chopped green onions or cilantro, finely cut nori sheet and sesame seeds.
  • Drizzle the dark sauce over the pancake, then the liquid vegan mayonnaise making criss cross lines.
  • Eat immediately!

Notes

If you don't have Just Egg, you can substitute it to some flour with chia or flax gel. 
Keyword Eggless pancakes