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Korean Sweet Spicy Chicken


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Korean Sweet Spicy Chicken is a mouthwatering dish that masterfully combines sweet and spicy flavors for an unforgettable culinary experience. This recipe features tender chicken thighs marinated in a rich blend of gochujang, honey, soy sauce, and garlic, ensuring every bite bursts with vibrant taste. Cooking this dish takes less than 30 minutes, making it perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings with friends and family. Serve it over fluffy rice or in soft tortillas for a delicious twist. Not only is this dish quick to prepare, but it also allows for endless customization, whether you prefer to adjust the spice level or add your favorite vegetables. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with Korean Sweet Spicy Chicken!


Ingredients

  • Boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • Fresh garlic
  • Gochujang (Korean chili paste)
  • Honey
  • Low-sodium soy sauce
  • Rice vinegar

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine soy sauce, gochujang, honey, minced garlic, and rice vinegar. Add chopped chicken thighs and marinate for at least 15 minutes.
  2. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add marinated chicken pieces and cook until browned and cooked through (about 5-7 minutes).
  3. Pour remaining marinade into the skillet over the chicken and simmer for a few minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
  4. Serve hot, drizzling extra sauce over the chicken.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Korean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 720mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg