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Korean Spicy Chicken Stir Fry

Korean Spicy Chicken Stir Fry that Sparks Your Taste Buds

A quick and flavorful Korean Spicy Chicken Stir Fry, ready in 30 minutes, perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Korean
Calories: 400

Ingredients
  

For the Stir Fry
  • 2 tablespoons Vegetable Oil Essential for sautéing; make sure it's hot.
  • 1 lb Chicken Breast Slice it thin for quick cooking.
  • 2 cloves Garlic Fresh is best for flavor.
  • 1 tablespoon Ginger Minced for added warmth.
  • Bell Pepper Provides color and crunch.
  • Onion Adds sweetness and savory notes.
For the Sauce
  • 3 tablespoons Gochujang Key ingredient for heat.
  • 2 tablespoons Soy Sauce Balances flavors.
  • 1 tablespoon Sesame Oil Adds nuttiness.
  • 1 tablespoon Honey Sweetens the dish.
For Garnish
  • Sesame Seeds For texture.
  • Green Onions Adds visual appeal.

Equipment

  • large skillet or wok

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Heat the oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat until shimmering.
    Korean Spicy Chicken Stir Fry
  2. Add sliced chicken breast to the hot oil and stir-fry for 5-7 minutes until browned.
    Korean Spicy Chicken Stir Fry
  3. Stir in minced garlic and ginger and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
    Korean Spicy Chicken Stir Fry
  4. Add bell pepper and onion to the skillet and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes.
    Korean Spicy Chicken Stir Fry
  5. In a separate bowl, combine gochujang, soy sauce, sesame oil, and honey. Mix until smooth.
    Korean Spicy Chicken Stir Fry
  6. Pour the sauce over chicken and vegetables, stir to coat, and simmer for 2-3 minutes.
    Korean Spicy Chicken Stir Fry
  7. Garnish with sesame seeds and green onions before serving over rice or noodles.
    Korean Spicy Chicken Stir Fry

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 80mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Don't forget to chop ingredients ahead for quicker cooking. Serve with steamed rice or noodles for a complete meal.

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