HIGH PROTEIN Korean Chicken Rice | MEAL PREP
Ingredients
- Chicken thigh1 kg
- Toasted sesame oil15 ml
- Garlic7
- Ginger10 g
- Gochujang80 g
- Sriracha sauce30 g
- Soy sauce60 g + 10 ml
- White pepper · ground
- Cucumber1
- Rice wine vinegar10 ml
- Chili flake · flakes2 g
- Scallion1
- Salt
- Rice300 g
Instructions
- Marinate the chicken with the marinade ingredients for up to 24 hours, or cook it straight away.
- Mix the gochujang cucumber ingredients in a bowl and keep chilled in the fridge until serving.
- Bake the chicken on a parchment-lined tray at 220°C (430°F) for 20 minutes, until cooked through and the internal temperature reaches 74°C (165°F). For a slight char, grill or broil for the final 5 minutes, watching closely.
- For air frying instead, cook the chicken at 200°C (390°F) for 16–18 minutes, until cooked through and lightly charred.
- Rest the chicken for 5 minutes, then slice into strips or dice it.
- Put the rice and cold water in a saucepan over high heat, season with salt and white pepper, and bring to a boil.
- Cover, lower the heat to low and cook for 12 minutes, then take off the heat and leave covered for 4 minutes to steam.
- Fluff the rice with a fork.
Summarized from Chef Jack Ovens's video. Watch it for the details.
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