Korean BBQ Fried Chicken Sandwiches
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Korean BBQ Fried Chicken Sandwiches

94Min
4Servings
850Cal
MediumLevel
Kid friendly
#fried chicken#korean bbq#comfort food#sandwich

Equipment

mixing bowl
cutting board
knife
saucepan
wok or deep fryer
stove
cooking thermometer
tongs
plate
mixing spoon
frying pan

Ingredients

Chicken

chicken breast (boneless, skinless)

600 g

buttermilk

240 ml

all-purpose flour

200 g

cornstarch

100 g

salt

5 g

black pepper

2 g

garlic powder

5 g

sunflower oil

1000 ml

Korean BBQ Sauce

soy sauce

60 ml

honey

45 g

brown sugar

30 g

garlic

15 g

ginger

10 g

sesame oil

10 ml

rice vinegar

15 ml

gochujang

30 g

Homemade Coleslaw

cabbage

200 g

carrot

50 g

mayonnaise

60 g

apple cider vinegar

15 ml

sugar

10 g

salt

2 g

Creamy Ranch

sour cream

120 g

mayonnaise

60 g

dill

5 g

garlic powder

2 g

onion powder

2 g

salt

2 g

Assembly

burger bun

4 pcs

Instructions

1

Marinate the chicken

Place chicken pieces in buttermilk with salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Let marinate for 30 minutes.

30 mintimer 30 min
2

Prepare coating mixture

Mix flour, cornstarch, salt, pepper, and garlic powder in a bowl for the crispy coating.

5 min
3

Prepare Korean BBQ sauce

Combine soy sauce, honey, brown sugar, minced garlic, grated ginger, sesame oil, rice vinegar, and gochujang in a saucepan. Heat until thickened.

10 minMedium heattimer 5 min
4

Prepare coleslaw

Shred cabbage and carrot. Mix with mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, and salt. Refrigerate until needed.

10 min
5

Prepare ranch dressing

Mix sour cream, mayonnaise, dill, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt until smooth.

5 min
6

Coat the chicken

Remove chicken from marinade and coat thoroughly in the flour mixture. Let rest 5 minutes.

10 min
Double coating will give extra crispiness - dip back in buttermilk and coat again if desired
7

First fry

Heat oil to 160°C and fry chicken pieces for 8-10 minutes until lightly golden. Remove and drain.

10 minMedium heattimer 10 min
8

Second fry for extra crispiness

Increase oil temperature to 190°C and fry chicken again for 3-4 minutes until deep golden and super crispy.

4 minHigh heattimer 4 min
9

Coat chicken in BBQ sauce

Toss hot fried chicken in the warm Korean BBQ sauce until evenly coated.

3 min
10

Toast the buns

Split buns and toast lightly until golden.

2 minMedium heat
11

Assemble sandwiches

Place sauced chicken on toasted bun bottom, top with coleslaw and ranch dressing, then add bun top.

5 min

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Reheat: Air fryer 180°C 5-7 minutes or oven 200°C 8-10 minutes

Best enjoyed fresh. Chicken can be reheated to restore crispiness but coleslaw should be made fresh

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