How long does Tom Kha Gai take to cook?

Total time is about 25 minutes for 4 servings.

Is Tom Kha Gai vegetarian?

No — this recipe contains non-vegetarian ingredients.

What are the main ingredients?

The headline ingredients are basil, sticky rice, garlic.

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Tom Kha Gai

Name: Tom Kha Gai
Prep time: 8 min
Cook time: 17 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Thai
Ingredients: 150 g basil; 100 ml sticky rice; 2 cloves garlic; 100 ml tamarind; 100 ml chili; 2 cloves peanut; 1 cup tofu; salt; pepper

Tom Kha Gai — a classic thai dish made simple at home.

25 min4 serveseasy

Tom Kha Gai — a classic thai dish made simple at home. This Thai chicken is sized for 4 and comes together in about 25 minutes — full ingredient list, step-by-step method and per-serving nutrition are below.

Nutrition · per serving

506

kcal

Protein

59g

Carbs

18g

Fat

chicken

Ingredients

basil150 g
sticky rice100 ml
garlic2 cloves
tamarind100 ml
chili100 ml
peanut2 cloves
tofu1 cup
saltstaple
pepperstaple

Method

1
Prep all ingredients for tom kha gai and measure them out.
2
Heat oil in a pan and sauté aromatics until fragrant.
3
Add main ingredients and cook until just done.
4
Season with salt, pepper and finish with fresh herbs.
5
Plate and serve hot.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Tom Kha Gai take to cook?: Total time is about 25 minutes for 4 servings.
Is Tom Kha Gai vegetarian?: No — this recipe contains non-vegetarian ingredients.
What are the main ingredients?: The headline ingredients are basil, sticky rice, garlic.

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