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Dakgalbi (Korean spicy chicken) Recipe

Dakgalbi Recipe

Michelle Kim
Follow this recipe to prepare a delicious Dakgalbi, a popular Korean dish made with spicy marinated chicken stir-fried with vegetables.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine korean
Servings 4
Calories 280 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Large skillet For stir-frying the chicken and vegetables
  • 1 Mixing Bowl For marinating the chicken

Ingredients
  

  • 500 g Chicken thighs Boneless, skinless, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 3 tbsp Gochujang Korean chili paste
  • 2 tbsp Soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp Rice wine
  • 1 tbsp Gochugaru Korean chili flakes
  • 1 tbsp Garlic Minced
  • 1 tbsp Honey
  • 1 tbsp Sesame oil
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable oil
  • 1 Onion Large, sliced
  • 1 cup Cabbage Chopped
  • 1 cup Sweet potato Thinly sliced
  • 1 Carrot Sliced
  • 1/2 cup Rice cakes Optional, sliced

Instructions
 

  • In a mixing bowl, combine all marinade ingredients and add the chicken. Mix well and let it marinate for at least 20 minutes.
  • Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the marinated chicken and sauté until it starts to brown.
  • Add onions, cabbage, sweet potato, and carrot to the skillet. Stir-fry until vegetables are tender.
  • If using, add rice cakes and cook until they are soft and slightly crispy.
  • Check for seasoning and adjust with more soy sauce or gochujang as needed.
  • Serve hot, garnished with sesame seeds and chopped green onions if desired.

Notes

For a milder dish, reduce the amount of gochujang and gochugaru.

Nutrition

Serving: 100gCalories: 280kcalCarbohydrates: 14gProtein: 20gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 49000IUVitamin C: 28.9mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 0.3mg
Keyword Chicken, Dakgalbi, Korean, Spicy, Stir-fried
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