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Korean Spicy Chicken Tenders with Sweet Apple

By: mirikim03 
"This is my mom's and I think it's genius. Chicken is so tender and spicy flavor of korean red pepper paste with fresh big chunks of apple, celery, and bell pepper is just so wholesome and hearty..Serve with a bowl of steamed white rice, tortilla, pita bread, or sandwich bread."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (20)

What to Drink?

Beer Beer
Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 2 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 apple, cut into chunks
  • 1 stalk celery, cut into chunks
  • 1/2 green bell pepper, cut into chunks
  • 1/3 onion, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 3/4 pound chicken tenderloins, cut into chunks
  • 1 tablespoon gochujang (Korean hot pepper paste)
  • 1/4 cup dry white wine
  • 1 pinch lemon pepper
  • 2 tablespoons white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 pinch ground black pepper

Directions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in the apple, celery, bell pepper, and onion; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the chicken, hot pepper paste, white wine, lemon pepper, sugar, garlic, and pepper. Cook the chicken until no longer pink in the center, about 5 minutes.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 441 | Total Fat: 15.8g | Cholesterol: 99mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 29, 2010 by whoamamma   view full review
I was in a bit of a rush and couldn't find gochujang at my local store. So I opted for a Thai...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 21, 2010 by Minniethepooh   view full review
When I was living in Korea there was a restaurant that served what we called, "Chilli...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 26, 2010 by Riska720   view full review
Was a little aprehensive when I read this recipe as I don't normally like spicy foods. I have...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 10, 2011 by Emor60   view full review
Very good dish. I used a sweet chili sauce in place of the sugar and then a little hot sauce....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on May 6, 2010 by Sugar8184   view full review
This was very delicious. I couldn't find the hot pepper paste so I used red pepper flakes and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 26, 2010 by analufranco   view full review
Spicy! Could have been slightly more flavorful but all-in-all very good!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on May 24, 2010 by Annabel   view full review
Amazing flavor. Love, love, loved it!!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 9, 2010 by eclarkson09   view full review
I made this last week and again this week and it was so easy and delicious. I also couldn't...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 22, 2010 by OhSnap   view full review
Very nice light taste. Also very easy to cook. I've already made this twice this past week....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on May 20, 2010 by Natasha Kay   view full review
Didn't have Gochujang but substituted Sambal Oelek and it tasted great! Hubby thought it was...

 

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