Recipe of Award-winning Thai Basil Chicken and Rice

Thai Basil Chicken and Rice
Thai Basil Chicken and Rice

Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, thai basil chicken and rice. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook thai basil chicken and rice using 12 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Thai Basil Chicken and Rice:
  1. Take 4 Tbl. oil
  2. Take 1 fresh hot chillies (to taste)
  3. Take 1/2 onion
  4. Make ready 5 cloves garlic
  5. Prepare 1 pound chicken
  6. Make ready 2 tsp. sugar or honey
  7. Make ready 2 Tbl. soy sauce
  8. Take 1 Tbl. fish sauce
  9. Get 1/3 cup chicken broth
  10. Take 1 bunch fresh basil
  11. Prepare 1/4 cup peanuts optional)
  12. Prepare 2-3 cups cooked rice
Steps to make Thai Basil Chicken and Rice:
  1. Dice chillies, onion, garlic
  2. If using chicken pieces, dice chicken, i was using a large, very hot, jalapeno today, but any you have/like will do. Crushed red pepper will do if you don't have fresh chillies.
  3. In a wok/stir-fry/skillet on high heat, put oil
  4. Add diced veggies to hot oil, stir fry 1 minute
  5. Add chicken, stir for 2 minutes
  6. Add sugar/honey, soy sauce and fish sauce, stir for 1 minute
  7. Deglaze with broth, stir constantly until liquid is reduced by about half.
  8. Add basil and rice, turn heat down to medium. Stir until basil wilts.
  9. Add peanuts, stir for 1 minute
  10. Serve, garnish with sesame seeds, green onions

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