Easy Thai Basil Chicken Recipe
Thai basil chicken is a simple fast and fully fragrant dish the best thing about this recipe is you can easily modify the species and ingredients in it. This recipe is always proof of a big meal for your family. this recipe is always at the top of Thai restaurants because of its aromatic. Especially you can enjoy this recipe with your family on the weekend night and just prepare it in 30 minutes. Try my mouthwatering savory Japanese chicken curry recipe.
Time required
Preparation time; 25 minutes cook time ;5minutes
Total time; 30minutes serving yield ;4-5 persons
Ingredients
1. Sauce
Oyster sauce, chicken broth, soya sauce, fish sauce, white sugar, brown sugar
2. Chicken
Boneless chicken thighs, (chopped well)
3. Shallots and garlic
Garlic (minced that adds excellent flavor to the dish)
4. Hot chile peppers
Serrano chile or hot sauce
5. Basil
Sweet basil is readily available in grocery stores.
6. Cooking Oil
1 or ½ tbsp
7. Green onion
Instructions
Step 1
First, put all the sauces in a pan and mix them well until all the sauces are combined.
Step 2
Then take a large pan, add oil, and heat it on medium to high heat.
Step 3
Now add chili hot sauce and garlic to this hot oil and fry it well for 10 seconds, stirring constantly with a spoon so that it does not burn and does not stick to the drink.
Step 4
Now put the white part of the green onion in this pan and cook it with these spices and sauce for two minutes, then add the chicken mix and cook it for five to seven minutes, stirring the spoon continuously.
Step 5
Now add the sauce and cook the chicken, stirring constantly, until the water dries up and it turns into a thick mixture. then remove the pan from heat and add basil to it.
Step 6
Now that the chicken is cooked, put it on a plate along with green onion and basil leaves and serve it with jasmine rice.
Nutrition Information:
Serving:160g Calories:360cal Carbohydrates:6g Protein:20g Fat:30g Cholesterol:111mg Sodium:590mg Potassium:235mg Fiber:2g Sugar:3g Vitamin :14g
My chicken satay recipe is also quick and delicious that you can make.
What to eat with Thai Basil Chicken?
The chicken is coated with sauce and honey is a complete dish but If you serve it with white fluffy rice, it will give a great taste with rice, but you can eat it with pasta. It can be served with macaroni or noodles to enhance its taste. But if you serve it with fresh cabbage or fresh cucumber it will give it a crunchy taste. If you want to increase its taste, but if you also serve it with boiled egg to it and also serve it will enhance its taste even more.
Is Thai Basil Chicken Spicy?
Yes, it is spicy and its spiciness depends on your taste. If you want to eat more spicy, you can increase or decrease the amount of chili black pepper, and spices in it. If you want to eat less spices, You can reduce the amount of spices in it.
Main Features
1. The ingredients used in Thai Basil Chicken are no need for preservatives, extra amount of sugar, or oil.
2. Save time you can cook Thai Basil Chicken in a very short period.
3. Stay healthy. This dish is full of healthy nutrients by eating these nutrients you will be healthy.
4. This dish has a wonderful fragrance that gathers all family members on one table
5. You will find a big smile on your family members’ faces after eating this lovely dish.
6. This food is lovely to bite when you want to eat something delicious at any time you just prepared this dish because it’s a lovely bite in appetite.
7. Cooking at home is specially easiest and most economical way.
My other recipe is Chicken And Cauliflower Rice Soup, a real health booster for you.