Name: Thai basil chicken
Prep time: 3 min
Cook time: 7 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1 pound ground chicken; 1/3 cup low sodium chicken broth; 3 shallots; 3 to 4 tablespoons oil; 2 teaspoons sugar; 3 Thai bird chilies or holland chilies; 5 cloves garlic; 2 tablespoons soy sauce; 1 bunch of holy or Thai basil leaves; 1 tablespoon fish sauce

Thai basil chicken

Chicken with delicious Thai basil is quick, easy, and flavorful. It will quickly become one of your favorite simple dinners because it is simple and quick.

Author: CookeryMania Cooking Method: Frying Cuisine: Thai Courses: Lunch Recipe Keys: Gluten Free High Protein

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Prep Time 3 min Cook Time 7 min Total Time 10 mins Difficulty: Beginner Servings: 4 Calories: 293 Kcal Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Instructions

In a pan heat the oil and shallots, chilies, and ginger and cook for 2 minutes. Add the chicken and cook for 2 minutes while tearing it into small pieces.
Add the soy sauce, fish sauce, and sugar. Stir-fry for an additional minute before adding the broth to deglaze the pan. Due to high heat, the liquid should dry fairly fast.
Stir-fry the basil until it is wilt. Serve with rice and enjoy this delicious recipe.

Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
Calories 293

% Daily Value *
Total Fat 19g30%
Cholesterol 97mg33%
Sodium 932mg39%
Total Carbohydrate 7g3%
Protein 21g42%

Vitamin A 5%
Vitamin C 4%
Calcium 8%
Iron 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Thai basil chicken