Spicy Basil Chicken Recipe

Spicy Basil Chicken Recipe – tender chunks of chicken sautéed inward a lightly sugariness together with spicy sauce alongside enough of fresh garlic, basil together with minced shallots. This is a terrific chicken dish you’ll desire to set on repeat!

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Spicy Basil Chicken

Prep Time

20 mins

Cook Time

15 mins

Total Time

35 mins

 

Tender chunks of chicken sautéed inward a good spiced sauce alongside enough of fresh garlic, basil together with minced shallots

Course:

Main Course

Servings: 4 people

Author: Tricia

Ingredients

• 
  1
  tablespoon
  canola oil
  


• 
  1/2
  cup
  minced shallots
  


• 
  6
  garlic cloves,
  minced
  


• 
  3
  boneless
  skinless chicken breasts, cutting into 1-inch pieces
  


• 
  2
  tablespoons
  fish sauce
  


• 
  1
  tablespoon
  sugar,
  optional
  


• 
  1
  tablespoon
  honey
  


• 
  1
  tablespoon
  low sodium soy sauce
  


• 
  1
  tablespoon
  chili garlic sauce
  


• 
  1
  tablespoon
  water
  


• 
  1 1/2
  teaspoons
  cornstarch
  


• 
  1/4
  teaspoon
  salt
  


• 
  1/2
  cup
  sliced basil leaves,
  plus to a greater extent than for garnish
  


• 
  Sliced light-green onions for garnish
  


• 
  Jasmine rice for serving
  

Instructions

1. 
   
   In a modest bowl combine the fish sauce, sugar, dear soy sauce, chili sauce, water, cornstarch together with salt.  Whisk until blended, ready aside.
   
   


2. 
   
   Heat the crude oil inward a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.  Sauté the shallots together with garlic for virtually 1 infinitesimal or until fragrant.  Add the chicken together with attain virtually fifteen minutes, stirring frequently, until done.
   
   


3. 
   
   Add the fish sauce mixture to the pan together with attain until the sauce thickens, virtually 1 minute.  Stir to coat the chicken together with take away from the heat.  Add the basil leaves together with stir to combine. Serve alongside rice together with garnish alongside sliced light-green onions.
   
   

Recipe Notes

Six chicken thighs are a neat substitute for the iii chicken breasts.

 

Chili Garlic Sauce tin survive found inward the Asian department of your local grocery store.

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Thanks together with thence much for stopping by! Tricia

Originally posted July 2013, updated August 2018

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