Spicy Basil Chicken

Spicy Basil Chicken
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    30 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    1.1K

Transport your taste buds to the vibrant streets of Thailand with this Spicy Basil Chicken. Tender chicken pieces, infused with fiery chiles and fragrant basil, create an unforgettable culinary experience best enjoyed over a bed of fluffy white rice.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    12 g
  • Cholesterol
    69 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    28 g
  • Saturated Fat
    2 g
  • Sodium
    657 mg
  • Sugar
    6 g
  • Fat
    9 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Heat chili oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. (1 minute)

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Recipe View Add the chopped chile peppers and minced garlic. Cook until fragrant and just beginning to brown, being careful not to burn the garlic. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Add the chicken pieces, sugar, garlic salt, and black pepper to the skillet. Cook until the chicken is no longer pink on the outside but not yet cooked through. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Introduce the sliced mushrooms, chopped onions, and oyster sauce. Continue cooking until the onions are tender and the chicken juices run clear, indicating the chicken is fully cooked. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Remove the skillet from the heat. Stir in the fresh basil leaves. (1 minute)

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Recipe View Let the dish sit for 2 minutes to allow the basil to wilt slightly and the flavors to meld together before serving.

For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding a splash of fish sauce along with the oyster sauce.
Adjust the amount of chile peppers to suit your desired level of spiciness.
Serve immediately over white rice for a complete and satisfying meal.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 359 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (10)
  • Octavia Auer

    I added a splash of soy sauce for extra umami, and it was delicious!

  • Hertha Mohr

    Be careful with the chili peppers – they can be quite spicy!

  • Adriana Denesik

    Next time, I'm going to try adding some bell peppers for extra veggies.

  • Bernita Mcglynn

    My kids loved this even though it had a little kick!

  • Margarete Haley

    Quick, easy, and flavorful – what more could you ask for?

  • Chaim Grady

    The basil really makes the dish. Don't skimp on it!

  • Emelia Hayes

    I doubled the recipe, and it was perfect for a crowd.

  • Justine Zboncak

    I used chicken thighs instead of breasts, and it turned out great!

  • Cristina Kochorn

    This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights!

  • Trent Smith

    My family loves this! It's become a regular in our rotation.

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