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ThaiNon-veg
Basil Chicken
Basil Chicken — a classic thai dish made simple at home.
50 min4 serveseasy
Basil Chicken — a classic thai dish made simple at home. This Thai chicken is sized for 4 and comes together in about 50 minutes — full ingredient list, step-by-step method and per-serving nutrition are below.
Nutrition · per serving
343
kcal
18g
Protein
42g
Carbs
28g
Fat
chicken
Ingredients
- chili4
- tamarind1 cup
- jasmine rice2
- sticky rice2
- palm sugar1 large
- galangal2 tbsp
- lemongrass4
- saltstaple
- pepperstaple
Method
- 1
Prep all ingredients for basil chicken 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 Basil Chicken take to cook?
- Total time is about 50 minutes for 4 servings.
- Is Basil Chicken vegetarian?
- No — this recipe contains non-vegetarian ingredients.
- What are the main ingredients?
- The headline ingredients are chili, tamarind, jasmine rice.