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Instant Pot Sticky Korean Chicken Recipe

Instant Pot Sticky Korean Chicken Recipe

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  • Author: Paula
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 20 mins
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Instant Pot, Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Korean
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Tender and flavorful Instant Pot Sticky Korean Chicken served over steamed white rice with a side of kimchi and mango. This dish is a perfect blend of sweet, savory, and spicy flavors.


Ingredients

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Main Dish:

  • 1/2 cup low sodium soy sauce or tamari
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 12 tbsp Gochujang (Korean chili paste)
  • 2 tbsp toasted sesame oil
  • 1 inch fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 cloves garlic, grated
  • 1 1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts

For Serving:

  • Steamed white rice
  • 1 cup kimchi
  • 1 mango, sliced
  • Toasted sesame seeds and green onions

Instructions

  1. Instant Pot Instructions: In the Instant Pot, combine soy sauce, honey, Gochujang, sesame oil, ginger, and garlic. Add chicken, coat, and cook on high pressure for 8 minutes. Release pressure, thicken sauce if needed by sautéing, then serve over rice with kimchi and mango.
  2. Slow Cooker Instructions: In the slow cooker, mix water, soy sauce, honey, Gochujang, sesame oil, ginger, and garlic. Add chicken, cook on low for 3-4 hours or high for 2-3 hours. Thicken sauce if required, then serve as above.

Notes

  • You can adjust the spice level by adding more or less Gochujang.
  • Feel free to garnish with additional toppings like cilantro or chopped peanuts.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg