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Gochujang & easy peeler chicken thighs

Gochujang & easy peeler chicken thighs

Is there a better weeknight dinner than chicken, rice and veg? In this Asian-inspired recipe, juicy easy peelers bring a burst of sweetness to the simple gochujang sauce. Served with coconut rice and pak choi, it a fresh, fragrant way to brighten up winter dinners. Serve up more chicken recipes or explore more ways to use gochujang.

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  • Serves2
  • CourseDinner
  • Prepare10 mins
  • Cook40 mins
  • Total time50 mins

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Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp Cooks’ Ingredients Gochujang Chilli Paste
  • 1 tbsp clear honey
  • 2 tsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 2 easy peelers (scrubbed), zest and juice
  • 540g pack No.1 British Free Range Chicken Thighs
  • 1 head pak choi, quartered
  • 250g coconut basmati rice
  • ¼ x 25g pack coriander, leaves roughly chopped

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 200ºC/180ºC fan/gas 6. In a large bowl, whisk together the gochujang, honey, soy sauce, sesame oil and the easy peeler zest and juice. Add the chicken thighs, tossing until coated. Put into a large roasting tin and roast for 35 minutes, basting a few times, until cooked through, the juices run clear and no pink meat remains.

  2. Once the chicken is cooked, boil the pak choi in a large pan of salted water for 2-3 minutes. Meanwhile, microwave the rice as per pack instructions.

  3. Serve the chicken with the rice and pak choi, with the cooking juices spooned over the top and a scattering of coriander.

Nutritional

Typical values per serving when made using specific products in recipe

Energy

2,923kJ/ 698kcals

Fat

34g

Saturated Fat

12.1g

Carbohydrates

54g

Sugars

15g

Fibre

4.9g

Protein

42g

Salt

1.7g

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