Instant Pot Korean Bulgogi Tacos.

Shredded chicken in a sweet and spicy Korean inspired Bulgogi BBQ sauce. All made in the instant pot (along with slow cooker or stove-top variations). And topped with a quick roasted tomatillo sesame salsa, lettuce, and cheese. 

⏱️ 25 min πŸ”ͺ Prep: 15 min πŸ”₯ Cook: 10 min πŸ“Š Medium πŸ‘οΈ 2 views
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Instant Pot Korean Bulgogi Tacos. Foto: Half Baked Harvest

Ingredients

6 servings
  • 2 pounds boneless chicken breasts or thighs
  • 3/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons Gochujang (Korean chile paste)
  • 1 inch fresh ginger, grated
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced or grated
  • 1/3 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 8 -10 corn or flour tortillas warmed
  • 1 small mango, diced
  • kimchi, shredded lettuce, sliced cucumbers, crumbled feta, or queso, for serving
  • 6 tomatillos, skins removed ((see notes, for creamy sauce))
  • 6 g reen onions
  • 2 tablespoons Gochujang (Korean chile paste)
  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
  • juice of 2 limes
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds

Steps

  1. 1. In the bowl of your instant pot, combine the chicken, soy sauce, vinegar, honey, Gochujang, ginger, and garlic. Cover and cook on high pressure/manual for 8 minutes. Once done cooking, use the natural or quick release function and release the steam. Shred with two forks and stir in the cilantro. 2. Meanwhile, make the salsa. Preheat the oven to broil. Line a baking sheet with parchment.3. On the prepared baking sheet, arrange the tomatillos and green onions. Transfer to the oven and broil 3-5 minutes, until the tomatillos are lightly charred.4. To a blender, add the roasted tomatillos, green onions, Gochujang, sesame oil, rice vinegar, soy sauce, lime juice, and cilantro. Pulse until smooth. Stir in the sesame seeds.5. Stuff the kimchi, lettuce, and chicken into the warmed tortillas, and top with the salsa, mango, cucumbers, and cheese. Enjoy! 

  2. 1. In the bowl of your slow cooker, combine the chicken, soy sauce, vinegar, honey, Gochujang, ginger, and garlic. Cover and cook on LOW for 6 hours or on HIGH for 3-4 hours. Once the chicken is done cooking, shred with two forks and stir in the cilantro.2. Follow the directions as directed above for steps 2-5.

  3. 1. In a medium size pot, combine the chicken, soy sauce, vinegar, honey, Gochujang, ginger, and garlic. Set over medium heat, partially cover and cook 20-15 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through. If the sauce is thickening too quickly, add 1/3 cup water. Once the chicken is done cooking, shred with two forks and stir in the cilantro.2. Follow the directions as directed above for steps 2-5.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Macronutrients

Calories97549% DV

*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

πŸ’° Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients Rp 7.200
Per Serving Rp 1.200/serving
🏠 Save ~Rp 14.400 compared to buying!
πŸ“‹ Price Breakdown (5% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountUnit PriceSubtotal
boneless chicken breasts or thighs 2 pounds - -
low sodium soy sauce 0.75 cup - -
rice vinegar 0.25 cup - -
honey 0.25 cup - -
Gochujang 2 tablespoons - -
inch fresh ginger 1 - -
garlic 4 cloves - -
fresh cilantro 0.3333333333333333 cup - -
-10 corn or flour tortillas warmed 8 - -
mango 1 small - -
kimchi - - -
tomatillos 6 Rp 12.000/kg Rp 7.200
reen onions 6 g - -
Gochujang 2 tablespoons - -
sesame oil 2 tablespoons - -
rice vinegar 2 tablespoons - -
low sodium soy sauce 2 tablespoons - -
juice of 2 limes 2 l - -
fresh cilantro 0.25 cup - -
toasted sesame seeds 1 tablespoon - -

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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