Authentic Korean BBQ Chicken Recipe | Sweet, Spicy & Grilled to Perfection

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free, while liquid aminos are often less expensive.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola is more affordable.

chicken thighs

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: drumsticks

Breast is leaner, while drumsticks are often cheaper.

Marinate the chicken in gochujang, soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, minced garlic, chopped onion, ginger, salt, and pepper for several hours.

Grill, bake, or pan-sear the marinated chicken until caramelized and slightly charred.

Top with toasted sesame seeds and serve.

Cooking Techniques

Spice Level:

Allergens