Korean Fried Chicken Wings
Spicy Fox

Korean Fried Chicken Wings

Crispy double-fried Korean chicken wings tossed in a sweet and spicy gochujang-honey sauce that delivers an addictive crunch with every bite.

49Min
4Servings
485Cal
MediumLevel
Spicy 3/5
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Equipment

Knife
Cutting board
Plate
Mixing bowl
Mixing spoon
Whisk
Large pot
Stove
Tongs
Cooking thermometer

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

chicken wings (raw)

1 kg

cornstarch

120 g

all-purpose flour

60 g

salt

10 g

black pepper

3 g

sunflower oil

1000 ml

Korean Gochujang Sauce

gochujang

60 g

honey

45 g

soy sauce

30 ml

garlic (minced)

3 cloves

ginger (grated)

10 g

sesame oil

15 ml

rice vinegar

15 ml

sesame seeds

10 g

Instructions

1

Prepare chicken wings

Pat the chicken wings dry and season with salt and pepper.

10 min
2

Coat wings with flour mixture

Mix cornstarch, flour, salt, and pepper. Dredge the wings in the mixture until well coated.

10 min
Make sure wings are completely dry before coating for maximum crispiness
3

Heat oil for frying

Heat sunflower oil in a large pot or deep fryer to 175°C.

5 minMedium heat
4

First fry

Fry the wings in batches for 8-10 minutes until lightly golden. Do not overcrowd the pot.

10 minMedium heattimer 10 min
Work in batches to maintain oil temperature
5

Second fry

Increase oil temperature to 190°C and fry wings again for 3-4 minutes until deeply golden and extra crispy.

4 minHigh heattimer 4 min
The second fry creates the signature extra-crispy texture
6

Prepare Korean sauce

In a large bowl, combine gochujang, honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, grated ginger, sesame oil, and rice vinegar. Mix until smooth.

5 min
7

Toss wings in sauce

Place hot fried wings in the bowl with sauce and toss until evenly coated. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

3 min
Toss while wings are still hot for better sauce adhesion
8

Serve immediately

Serve Korean fried chicken wings immediately while hot and crispy.

2 min

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Reheat: Air fryer 180°C for 5-7 minutes or oven 200°C for 10 minutes to restore crispiness

Best enjoyed fresh. Reheating will not fully restore original crispiness.

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