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Dakdoritang Spicy Korean Chicken Stew

How to make traditional Dakdoritang. Our easy homemade Spicy Korean Chicken Stew recipe features drumsticks cooked with carrots and potatoes.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: korean
Keyword: Dakdoritang
Servings: 4
Calories: 559kcal

Equipment

  • French knife
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons
  • Dutch Oven
  • Mixing bowls

Ingredients

  • 2 lb Chicken Drumsticks
  • 1/3 cup Light Soy Sauce
  • 1/4 cup Gochujang
  • 1 tsp Gochugaru
  • 2 tbsp Brown Sugar
  • 8 Garlic Cloves grated
  • 1 Red Onion cut into 1 inch chunks
  • 2 Yukon Gold Potatoes peeled, cut into 1 inch chunks
  • 1 Large Carrot cut into 1 inch chunks
  • 1 Large Jalapeno Pepper seeds removed, thinly sliced
  • 1 tbsp Sesame Oil
  • 4 Scallions thinly sliced

Instructions

  • Bring a large pot of water to boil over high heat and add chicken drumsticks, poaching them until no longer pink, around 5 minutes. Drain, rinse the chicken under cold tap water, return to empty pot.
  • In a small bowl, stir the soy sauce, gochugaru, gochujang, brown sugar, garlic, 1 1/3 cups water and add to the pot. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat to medium and cook at a gentle boil until the sauce has reduced slightly about 10 minutes.
  • Add the onion, potatoes, carrot, jalapeno and continue gently boiling until the chicken is tender and no longer pink, 20-30 minutes.
  • Stir in the sesame oil and garnish with sliced scallions.
  • Serve the pot of Dakdoritang with steamed rice.

Nutrition

Calories: 559kcal | Carbohydrates: 32.8g | Protein: 66.9g | Fat: 16.6g | Saturated Fat: 3.9g | Cholesterol: 200mg | Sodium: 1502mg | Potassium: 1102mg | Fiber: 5.1g | Sugar: 10g | Calcium: 76mg | Iron: 5mg
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