Sizzling Thai Chicken Basil Delight!

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings

Ingredients

  • 2cupsuncooked jasmine rice

  • 1quartwater

  • ¾cupcoconut milk

  • 3tablespoonssoy sauce

  • 3tablespoonsrice wine vinegar

  • 1 ½tablespoonsfish sauce

  • ¾teaspoonred pepper flakes

  • 1tablespoonolive oil

  • 1mediumonion, sliced

  • 2tablespoonsfresh ginger root, minced

  • 3clovesgarlic, minced

  • 2poundsskinless, boneless chicken breast halves – cut into 1/2 inch strips

  • 3shiitake mushrooms, sliced

  • 5green onions, chopped

  • 1 ½cupschopped fresh basil leaves

Cooking Directions

  1. Bring rice and water to a boil in a pot. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer 20 minutes.

  2. In a bowl, mix the coconut milk, soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, fish sauce, and red pepper flakes.

  3. In a skillet or wok, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Stir in the onion, ginger, and garlic, and cook until lightly browned. Mix in chicken strips, and cook about 3 minutes, until browned. Stir in the coconut milk sauce. Continue cooking until sauce is reduced be about 1/3. Mix in mushrooms, green onions, and basil, and cook until heated through. Serve over the cooked rice.

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Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe6
Calories506
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
12g
16%
Saturated Fat
7g
34%
Cholesterol
78mg
26%
Sodium
804mg
35%
Total Carbohydrate
60g
22%
Dietary Fiber
2g
8%
Total Sugars
2g
Protein
37g
74%
Vitamin C
7mg
8%
Calcium
81mg
6%
Iron
5mg
28%
Potassium
462mg
10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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