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korean fried chicken air fryer

Crispy Korean Fried Chicken Air Fryer Recipe in 40 Minutes


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  • Author: Carry
  • Total Time: 37 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

Crispy Korean fried chicken made in an air fryer for a healthier version.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken wings or drumettes
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp ginger powder
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp gochujang (Korean chili paste)
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp minced garlic


Instructions

  1. Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Mix flour, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and ginger powder in a bowl.
  3. Coat chicken pieces in the flour mixture.
  4. Dip each piece in cornstarch for extra crispiness.
  5. Place chicken in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  6. Cook for 12 minutes, flip, then cook for another 10 minutes.
  7. Mix soy sauce, honey, gochujang, sesame oil, rice vinegar, and minced garlic in a bowl.
  8. Toss cooked chicken in the sauce until evenly coated.
  9. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Do not overcrowd the air fryer basket.
  • Adjust cooking time based on chicken size.
  • For extra crispiness, spray chicken with cooking oil before air frying.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 22 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: Korean