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Easiest Way to Prepare Homemade Thai Basil Chicken and Rice

 ·  ☕ 3 min read  ·  ✍️ Vincent Garner
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Thai Basil Chicken and Rice

Hello everybody, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, thai basil chicken and rice. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Thai Basil Chicken and Rice is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Thai Basil Chicken and Rice is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.

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To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook thai basil chicken and rice using 12 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Thai Basil Chicken and Rice:
  1. Take 4 Tbl. oil
  2. Take 1 fresh hot chillies (to taste)
  3. Make ready 1/2 onion
  4. Make ready 5 cloves garlic
  5. Take 1 pound chicken
  6. Prepare 2 tsp. sugar or honey
  7. Get 2 Tbl. soy sauce
  8. Prepare 1 Tbl. fish sauce
  9. Prepare 1/3 cup chicken broth
  10. Take 1 bunch fresh basil
  11. Get 1/4 cup peanuts optional)
  12. Prepare 2-3 cups cooked rice

The star of the dish is the Thai sweet basil, it has a completely different flavour to Italian basil. This Thai basil chicken recipe (pad kra pao gai ผัดกระเพราไก่) is a true classic. It's one of the most popular Thai street food dishes. The chicken is stir fried with Thai holy basil, and served on top of rice with a fried egg on the side.

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

It's one of the most popular Thai street food dishes. The chicken is stir fried with Thai holy basil, and served on top of rice with a fried egg on the side. This Thai take on chicken fried rice is so good and super easy to prepare. Very aromatic, this fried rice recipe features fresh basil and lime leaf for an exquisite flavor that is a big step above ordinary. Add lots of Whisk together the oyster sauce, fish sauce, soy sauce, and sugar.

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