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Spicy Gochujang Air Fryer Chicken Thighs
35 mintime
Mediumdifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
500 kcalCalories
30 gProtein
15 gCarbs
35 gFat

Per serving · Approximate values estimated by AI

Spicy Gochujang Air Fryer Chicken Thighs

70% authentic · Korean-inspired

A Korean-inspired glaze featuring the sweet and spicy kick of gochujang makes these air fryer chicken thighs incredibly flavorful and addictive.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Chicken thighs, bone-in, skin-on4 large
  • Gochujang (Korean chili paste)3 tablespoons
  • Soy sauce2 tablespoons
  • Honey1 tablespoon
  • Sesame oil1 tablespoon
  • Rice vinegar1 teaspoon
  • Garlic, minced2 cloves
  • Ginger, grated1 teaspoon
  • Salt1/2 teaspoon
  • Black pepper1/4 teaspoon

Steps

  1. 1

    Preheat air fryer to 380°F (190°C).

  2. 2

    Pat chicken thighs dry.

  3. 3

    In a bowl, whisk together gochujang, soy sauce, honey, sesame oil, rice vinegar, minced garlic, grated ginger, salt, and pepper to create the glaze.

  4. 4

    Brush about half of the glaze onto the chicken thighs.

  5. 5

    Place chicken in the air fryer basket, skin-side up.

  6. 6

    Air fry for 15 minutes.

  7. 7

    Flip the chicken thighs, brush with the remaining glaze, and air fry for another 10-15 minutes, or until cooked through (165°F/74°C internal temperature) and the glaze is caramelized.

  8. 8

    Let rest for 5 minutes. Garnish with sesame seeds and sliced scallions if desired.

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