Spicy Basil Chicken

Name: Spicy Basil Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons chili oil; 2 cloves garlic; 3 hot chile peppers; 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into bite-size pieces; 1.5 teaspoons white sugar; 1 teaspoon garlic salt; 1 teaspoon black pepper; 5 tablespoons oyster sauce; 1 cup fresh mushrooms; 1 cup chopped onions; 1 bunch fresh basil leaves

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This Thai-style spicy, slightly sweet chicken is a vibrant, flavorful dish that captures the essence of traditional Thai cuisine. Serve with steamed rice.

Submitted by Zfamily

Updated on September 24, 2024

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Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

15 mins

Total Time:

30 mins

Servings:

4

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Original recipe (1X) yields 4 servings

2 tablespoons chili oil
2 cloves garlic, chopped
3 hot chile peppers, sliced
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into bite-size pieces
1 ½ teaspoons white sugar
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
5 tablespoons oyster sauce
1 cup fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 cup chopped onions
1 bunch fresh basil leaves

Directions

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic and chile peppers and cook until fragrant and just beginning to brown. Add chicken, sugar, garlic salt, and pepper. Cook until chicken is no longer pink, but not cooked through.
Add oyster sauce, mushrooms, and onions. Continue cooking until onions are tender and chicken juices run clear. Remove from heat, and mix in basil. Let sit 2 minutes before serving.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

244	Calories
9g	Fat
12g	Carbs
28g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 244
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9g	12%
Saturated Fat 2g	9%
Cholesterol 69mg	23%
Sodium 657mg	29%
Total Carbohydrate 12g	4%
Dietary Fiber 2g	7%
Total Sugars 6g
Protein 28g	56%
Vitamin C 90mg	100%
Calcium 73mg	6%
Iron 2mg	13%
Potassium 542mg	12%

* 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.

Spicy Basil Chicken

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