Chicken Recipe ⟶ Bul Dak (Korean Fire Chicken)

This dish tastes best when enjoyed with some refreshing beer or rice wine. Also, try adding some melted mozzarella cheese on top if you don't mind the extra calories!

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Calories:477
Bul Dak (Korean Fire Chicken)
Prep:25m
Cook:8m
Ready in:1h 3m
Serving:2 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into small pieces
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons rice wine
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar
  • 1 pinch ground black pepper to taste
  • ½ cup chopped Asian pear
  • ¼ onion
  • 2 jalapeno peppers, stemmed
  • 3 tablespoons red pepper flakes
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 teaspoon spicy yellow mustard
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil, or to taste
  • 1 green onion, sliced
  • 1 teaspoon roasted sesame seeds, or to taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Combine chicken, 2 tablespoons soy sauce, rice wine, 1 tablespoon honey, 1 tablespoon sugar, and black pepper in a large bowl. Marinate in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
  2. Combine Asian pear, onion, jalapeno peppers, red pepper flakes, 2 tablespoons soy sauce, 1 tablespoon honey, 1 tablespoon sugar, sesame oil, garlic, and mustard in a blender; puree into a smooth sauce.
  3. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken; cook until browned, about 5 minutes. Increase heat to medium-high; pour in sauce. Cook until flavors combine, 3 to 4 minutes. Garnish with green onion and sesame seeds.
Substitute corn syrup for the honey if desired; Substitute Japanese sake for the Korean rice wine if preferred; Nutrition data for this recipe includes the full amount of marinade ingredients. The actual amount of marinade consumed will vary.

Nutrition Facts

  • calories477
  • carbohydrateContent50.2 g
  • cholesterolContent58.5 mg
  • fatContent19.2 g
  • fiberContent6.4 g
  • proteinContent27.3 g
  • saturatedFatContent3 g
  • sodiumContent1889.7 mg
  • sugarContent35.7 g
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