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Easy Dakbokkeumtang (Korean Chicken Stew)

Easy Dakbokkeumtang (Korean Chicken Stew)

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Experience the comforting warmth of Easy Dakbokkeumtang, a delicious Korean chicken stew that brings hearty and spicy flavors to your table in just 30 minutes. This quick recipe features tender chicken combined with a medley of vegetables, all simmered in a savory sauce made from gochujang and garlic. Perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, this stew is versatile and easy to customize according to your vegetable preferences. Whether served over steamed rice or alongside refreshing salads, Easy Dakbokkeumtang is sure to become a favorite in your home.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless chicken thighs (chopped into quarters)
  • 1 large onion (diced)
  • 1 carrot (chopped)
  • 4 small russet or Yukon Gold potatoes (peeled and chopped into quarters)
  • 3 cups chicken stock
  • 3 tbsp gochujang
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 3 tbsp minced garlic
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • Green onions (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, mix together the sauce ingredients: gochujang, soy sauce, minced garlic, and sugar.
  2. Heat the vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat. Sauté the diced onions until translucent.
  3. Add the chicken thighs to the pot and brown on both sides.
  4. Add chopped potatoes and carrots, cooking for about 1-2 minutes.
  5. Pour in the chicken stock and stir in the prepared sauce mixture. Cover and bring to a boil.
  6. Reduce heat to low-medium and simmer for 15-20 minutes until chicken is fully cooked.
  7. Garnish with chopped green onions before serving hot with steamed rice.
  • Author: Mason
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: Korean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg