Crispy Korean Chicken Thighs
Curious Lemur

Crispy Korean Chicken Thighs

28Min
2Servings
485Cal
EasyLevel
high_protein
#chicken#quick#budget#spicy

Equipment

Knife
Cutting board
Mixing bowl
Frying pan
Tongs
Spatula
Serving plate

Ingredients

Main

boneless skinless chicken thighs (raw)

2 piece

corn starch (dry)

90 g

garlic powder (dry)

0.25 tsp

salt (dry)

1 tsp

black pepper (dry)

0.5 tsp

scallions (fresh)

2 piece

sesame seeds (raw)

1 tsp

Sauce

gochujang (paste)

30 g

garlic (fresh)

2 clove

ginger (fresh)

12 g

honey (liquid)

40 g

soy sauce (liquid)

60 ml

sugar (granulated)

25 g

sesame oil (liquid)

10 ml

Instructions

1

Prepare chicken

Pat chicken thighs dry and cut into bite-sized pieces.

3 min
2

Season and coat chicken

Mix cornstarch with garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Toss chicken pieces in the mixture until fully coated.

5 min
3

Prepare the sauce

Mince garlic and ginger. Combine all sauce ingredients in a bowl and mix well.

5 min
4

Fry chicken

Heat oil in a pan and fry chicken pieces until golden and crispy on all sides.

10 minMedium-high heattimer 10 min
5

Coat with sauce

Pour sauce over crispy chicken in the pan and toss until fully coated and heated through.

3 minMedium heattimer 3 min
6

Serve

Transfer to a plate and garnish with sliced scallions and sesame seeds.

2 min

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Reheat: Microwave 2-3 minutes or skillet until heated through

Best eaten fresh. Sauce may make coating soggy if stored.

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