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Sweet and Spicy Korean Gochujang Chicken: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Chef Mia
  • Total Time: 25 minute

Ingredients

– 1 lb (450g) boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces
– 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
– 3 tablespoons gochujang (Korean chili paste)
– 2 tablespoons honey or brown sugar
– 1 tablespoon soy sauce
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 teaspoon ginger, minced
– 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
– 1 tablespoon sesame oil
– 1 teaspoon sesame seeds (for garnish)
– 2 green onions, chopped (for garnish)


Instructions

Making Sweet and Spicy Korean Gochujang Chicken can be done in just a few easy steps:

1. Prepare the Chicken: In a bowl, combine the chicken pieces with a pinch of salt and pepper. Set aside.
2. Make the Sauce: In a separate bowl, mix together gochujang, honey or brown sugar, soy sauce, minced garlic, minced ginger, rice vinegar, and sesame oil until smooth.
3. Heat the Oil: In a large skillet or pan, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
4. Cook the Chicken: Add the seasoned chicken pieces to the skillet, cooking until browned on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.
5. Add the Sauce: Pour the prepared sauce over the chicken, stirring to coat evenly.
6. Simmer: Reduce the heat to medium-low and let the chicken simmer in the sauce for 10-15 minutes, or until cooked through and the sauce has thickened.
7. Garnish: Once cooked, remove from heat and garnish with sesame seeds and chopped green onions.
8. Serve: Transfer the chicken to a serving dish and enjoy!

These steps will guide you in creating this incredible dish effortlessly, ensuring that every bite is packed with flavor!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25-30 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 320 kcal
  • Fat: 15g
  • Protein: 25g