Korean Candy Chicken

Korean Candy Chicken

  Ready in : 45 mins

Korean Candy Chicken is a main course that serves 6. One serving contains 671 calories, 57g of protein, and 9g of fat. For $2.36 per serving, this recipe covers 30% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of soy sauce, eggs, sesame seeds, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. 1 person found this recipe to be flavorful and satisfying. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. This recipe is typical of Korean cuisine. It is brought to you by Foodista. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 70%, which is solid. Char-grilled Korean Style BBQ Pork Chops and Artisan Korean Meat Giveaway, Grilled Korean BBQ Short Rib Dogs with Sweet Peach Relish + Spicy Korean Slaw, and Cajeta Candy (Chewy Cinnamon Milk Candy) are very similar to this recipe.

Ingredients

rice

rice

6 servings

eggs

eggs

2

flour

flour

2 cups

soy sauce

soy sauce

1 tablespoon

sesame seeds

sesame seeds

1 tablespoon

chicken breasts

chicken breasts

3 lbs

sugar

sugar

1 cup

Cooking in Steps

  1. 1
    In a pan, pour about two inches of oil and heat on medium heat till hot.

    cooking oil

    cooking oil

    frying pan
    frying pan
  2. 2
    Cut chicken on the diagonal into thick strips, about two inches wide.In a bowl, beat eggs.In another container, place flour.Coat chicken strips in egg mixture first, then generously pat with flour, covering all sides. I will often give it a couple of coatings. There should be a thick layer of batter on the chicken pieces.When oil is hot, fry chicken pieces till golden brown, about 3 minutes on each side.

    chicken pieces

    chicken pieces

    chicken tenders

    chicken tenders

    whole chicken

    whole chicken

    all purpose flour

    all purpose flour

    egg

    egg

    cooking oil

    cooking oil

    bowl
    bowl
  3. 3
    Remove chicken, and let rest on a paper towel to drain the oil.To make candy sauce, place soy sauce and sugar in a bowl and mix together, about 30 seconds.The sugar will not completely dissolve, but the mixture should be thick, and not grainy.

    soy sauce

    soy sauce

    whole chicken

    whole chicken

    sugar

    sugar

    cooking oil

    cooking oil

    paper towels
    paper towels
    bowl
    bowl
  4. 4
    Add sesame seeds and mix to incorporate.Dip chicken in sauce, covering all sides.Repeat, till all pieces are covered.

    sesame seeds

    sesame seeds

    whole chicken

    whole chicken

  5. 5
    Serve with rice, drizzle remain sauce over chicken.

    whole chicken

    whole chicken

    rice

    rice

  6. 6
    Garnish with sliced scallions.

    green onions

    green onions