Thai Basil Chicken (Pad Krapow Gai)
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Ingredients:
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 2 Thai chilies, sliced (optional)
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons oyster sauce
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon fish sauce
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1 cup loosely packed Thai basil leaves
Instructions:
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook, stirring constantly, until browned and cooked through, about 5 minutes.
- Add the garlic, onion, and chilies (if using) and cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute more.
- Stir in the chicken broth, oyster sauce, soy sauce, fish sauce, and sugar. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 1 minute.
- Stir in the basil leaves and cook until wilted, about 1 minute.
- Serve immediately over rice.
Tips:
- For a spicier dish, add more Thai chilies.
- If you can't find Thai basil, you can use regular basil, but the flavor will be slightly different.
- Serve the Thai basil chicken with a fried egg on top for an extra delicious and satisfying meal.
Enjoy!
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