Dinner for 4

Slow Cooker Dakjjim

Name: Slow Cooker Dakjjim
Total time: 65 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Korean
Ingredients: 1 size chicken cut up; 2 potatoes; 1 carrot; 1/2 large onion; 4 1/2 mushroom caps; 7 cloves plump garlic; 3 1/2 slices thin ginger; 2 1/2 dried whole red chili peppers (optional); 2 scallions; 1/3 cup soy sauce; 2 tbsp dark brown sugar; 2 tbsp oyster sauce; 3 tbsp rice wine; 2 tbsp honey; 1/4 tsp pepper; 2 tsp sesame oil; 1 tsp sesame seeds

Chicken and vegetables cook in a sweet soy sauce mixture with garlic, ginger, mushrooms, and chili.

Typical price

$12.14for 4 servings

$3.03 per serving$12.14 for 4

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Photo: koreanbapsang.com

65 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
4servings as written
$$typical cost tier

Korean Dairy-free Budget Family Dinners Slow cooker

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
Chicken breast, boneless$3.49/lb typical	0.5 lb	$1.75Typical price
Potatoes$0.99/lb typical	0.9 lb	$0.87Typical price
Carrots$1.09/lb typical	0.15 lb	$0.17Typical price
Onions$1.29/lb typical	0.25 lb	$0.32Typical price
Mushrooms$0.40/oz typical	3.25 oz	$1.26Typical price
Garlic$0.75 each typical	0.75	$0.52Typical price
Fresh ginger$0.40/oz typical	3.5 oz	$1.40Typical price
Green onions$1.19 each typical	0.25	$0.34Typical price
Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical	a little	$0.07Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$12.14

Pantry staples you likely have

Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSoy sauceSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarAsian sauces and pastesHoney or maple syrup

Not included in the cost.

Ingredients

1 size chicken cut up
2 potatoes
1 carrot
1/2 large onion
4 1/2 mushroom caps
7 cloves plump garlic
3 1/2 slices thin ginger
2 1/2 dried whole red chili peppers (optional)
2 scallions
1/3 cup soy sauce
2 tbsp dark brown sugar
2 tbsp oyster sauce
3 tbsp rice wine
2 tbsp honey
1/4 tsp pepper
2 tsp sesame oil
1 tsp sesame seeds

Steps

Cut the potatoes, carrot, onion, mushrooms, garlic, ginger, and scallions into bite-size pieces.
Stir the soy sauce, brown sugar, oyster sauce, rice wine, honey, pepper, and sesame oil together in the slow cooker.
Add the chicken, vegetables, garlic, ginger, and dried chilies, then stir to coat everything.
Cook on HIGH for 45 minutes, until the chicken reaches 165 F and the vegetables are tender.
Stir in the sesame seeds before serving.

Swaps

Chicken breast, boneless for Chicken thighs, bone-in or bonelessabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
Carrots for Sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Potatoes for Sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices