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Preparation
15 minutes
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Cooking
30 minutes
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Difficulty
Easy
BBQ chicken rice with rich sauce and the creamy flavor of cheese is a great choice to enrich family meals. Let’s get cooking with TasteVN and immediately try out this delicious chicken dish!
Ingredients for BBQ Chicken Rice For 3 people
Rice 2 cups (rice bowl type) Chicken 1 whole (about 1kg) Cheese 100 gr (sliced) Chicken broth 200 ml Korean chili sauce 3 tablespoons Korean chili powder 3 tablespoons Sugar water 4 tablespoons Soy sauce 2 tablespoons Cooking wine 2 tablespoons Chopped garlic 2 tablespoons Lemon juice a little Cooking oil 1 tablespoon Salt/Pepper a little
How to choose fresh and delicious ingredients
How to choose good quality chicken
For live chickens
- The feathers of healthy chickens will be smooth and have a certain shine.
- Sick chickens will have their eyes closed tight, and the eyes and nose often have discharge.
- Do not choose chickens that have bruises, swelling on their legs, or those that have unusual colors, or combs that are pale purple or blackish bruised.
For processed chickens
- Choose a chicken of moderate size and weight. Chickens that are too small may be underdeveloped, while those that are too large may have been water-injected. However, this criterion should depend on the breed of chicken.
- Good chicken has skin that is characterized by a shiny yellow color. The outer skin is thin, feels smooth to the touch, is not too bumpy, and has good elasticity.
- Good quality chicken meat inside will have a natural pinkish-red color, not too pale or too dark. Especially, there should be no bruises or clotted blood.
Where to buy cheese, chili powder, Korean chili sauce
- For this dish, you can use Mozzarella cheese, shredded or sliced Cheddar is fine too.
- You can find cheese and chili powder, Korean chili sauce at local markets, stores, or at large supermarkets nationwide.
- You can also easily find cheese, chili powder or Korean chili sauce at TasteVN supermarkets across the country or buy online at the e-commerce site bachhoaxanh.com.
Where to buy chicken broth
- For convenience, you can buy canned or packaged chicken broth at grocery stores, e-commerce sites, etc. When purchasing, make sure to check the can or box carefully, including the production date and expiration date.
- Additionally, you can also cook chicken broth at home to ensure quality.
How to Prepare BBQ Chicken Rice with Cheese
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Prepare the ingredients
To clean dirt and odors, after buying the chicken, you need to pluck out any remaining feathers, then rub it with salt and a little lemon juice for about 5 – 10 minutes, and then rinse it thoroughly with water, and let it drain.
Use a knife to chop the chicken into bite-sized pieces.
Proper ways to prepare chicken:
- Method 1: To eliminate the unpleasant smell of chicken, use a few slices of lemon and some salt to rub over the chicken meat, then rinse it thoroughly with cold water.
- Method 2: In addition to Method 1, to remove the smell of chicken before cooking, you can also crush ginger and a little white wine, then massage it onto the chicken and let it rest for about 30 minutes.
See details: How to prepare chicken without smell
After purchasing cheese, place it in a pot and heat on low until the cheese melts.
Tip: You should keep the cheese mixture warm to avoid it hardening, making it difficult to prepare the dish.
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Mixing BBQ Sauce
Put into bowl 3 tablespoons of Korean chili sauce, 3 tablespoons of Korean chili powder, 4 tablespoons of sugar water, 2 tablespoons of soy sauce, 2 tablespoons of cooking wine, 2 tablespoons of minced garlic, then use a spoon to stir well until all the seasonings dissolve completely.
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Cooking BBQ Chicken
Place a pan on the stove, add 1 tablespoon of cooking oil and heat it up.
Add the chicken to the pan, then add 2 teaspoons of salt and 1 teaspoon of pepper. Turn the heat to medium and proceed to sear the chicken until golden.
Next, pour the entire mixture of sauce just prepared into the pan and mix to coat the chicken evenly with the sauce.
Add 200ml of chicken broth to the pan, continue cooking over medium heat until the liquid reduces and thickens, while the chicken becomes tender.
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Completion
Next, push the chicken to one side and add 2 cups of rice, use a spoon to mix well, cook for another 5 – 10 minutes for the rice to absorb the flavor and achieve a beautiful color.
Finally, drizzle the melted cheese on top, cook for another minute to complete.
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Final Product
With just a few simple steps, you can enjoy authentic Korean BBQ Chicken with Cheese, delicious and flavorful!
When eating, you will experience the soft, sweet, and delicious chicken pieces, fluffy and tender rice, the creamy taste of cheese blending with the spicy, rich sauce that tantalizes the taste buds incredibly.
This dish is best served hot with some pickled radish and enjoyed with a few cans of soda or beer for an amazing experience.
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The above is a guide to making BBQ chicken rice with fragrant creamy cheese, authentic, rich, and extremely simple to make that anyone can do. Wishing you success with this recipe!