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Thai Basil Chicken Stir-Fry

25 min / 4 servings / 13 ingredients
ThaiStir-FryWokQuickDairy-Free
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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lb s boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 Thai bird chilies, sliced (adjust to taste)
  • 1 shallot, thinly sliced
  • 2 cup s packed fresh Thai basil leaves
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tsp dark soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • steamed jasmine rice, for serving

Steps

  1. 1

    Mix oyster sauce, soy sauce, fish sauce, dark soy sauce, and sugar in a small bowl. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Heat vegetable oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat until smoking.

  3. 3

    Add garlic, chilies, and shallot. Stir-fry for 30 seconds until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Add chicken pieces and stir-fry for 4-5 minutes until cooked through and lightly browned.

  5. 5

    Add bell pepper and stir-fry for 1 minute.

  6. 6

    Pour in the sauce mixture and toss to coat everything evenly. Cook for 1 minute.

  7. 7

    Remove from heat and fold in Thai basil leaves, stirring until just wilted.

  8. 8

    Serve immediately over steamed jasmine rice.

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