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Thai Basil Chilli Chicken

This stir-fry is fast, fresh and fabulous, making it ideal for busy weeknights. It’s simple, but totally special too with its sweet, spicy and fragrant flavours. Serve it with steamed rice and you’ve got a winner on your hands.

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Thai Basil Chilli Chicken

PREP TIME
10 minutes
COOK TIME
10 minutes
SERVES
4
Ingredients

2 tbsp vegetable oil

4 garlic cloves, finely chopped

6 large dried red chillies, roughly chopped

1 onion, sliced

500g (1 lb) chicken thigh fillets, thinly sliced

4 baby bok choy, sliced lengthways

1 cup Thai basil leaves

steamed rice to serve (click here to see my recipe for how to cook rice)

 

Stir-fry sauce:

1/3 cup oyster sauce

2 tbsp fish sauce

2 tsp dark sweet soy sauce

1 tsp sugar

½ tsp corn flour (cornstarch)

Steps
  • Step 1

    Mix the ingredients for the stir-fry sauce. Set aside for later.

  • Step 2

    Heat the vegetable oil in a wok or large frying pan over high heat. Add the garlic, chillies and onion and stir-fry for 20 seconds. Then add the chicken and immediately spread the chicken out in the pan. Allow to sear for almost a minute, then stir-fry. Repeat until the chicken is just cooked. Add the stir-fry sauce and cook until the sauce is just thickened. Toss through the bok choy and stir-fry for a minute. Then toss through the basil leaves. Serve with steamed rice.

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GingerS
July 7, 2023

Fantastic Recipe

Really nice recipe; however, I couldn’t get it to print properly. The last of the instructions is cut off and I do prefer to have it complete. Thanks! I know when I’m cooking with Marion that everything will be perfect. 🙂

Thangam
May 18, 2023

Sauces that change the flavour to a yummy dish

Marian’s recipes are yummy, easy with most ingredients available in my kitchen.

Tanya
April 17, 2023

Flavour town

So simple yet so much flavour. Thanks Marion!

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