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Authentic Thai Basil Chicken with a Spicy Twist

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Ingredients

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4 teaspoons canola oil, divided
1/2 cup minced shallot
1/2 cup thinly sliced red bell pepper
4 teaspoons minced fresh garlic
1 lb ground chicken
2 thai chiles, minced (can substitute serrano chiles)
1 tablespoon fish sauce
2 teaspoons dark brown sugar
2 teaspoons low sodium soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 cup basil leaves
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
4 lime wedges
8 lettuce leaves, for wrapping (or rice, if preferred)

Nutritional information

263.4
Calories
126 g
Calories From Fat
14.1 g
Total Fat
3 g
Saturated Fat
97.5 mg
Cholesterol
530.6 mg
Sodium
13.4 g
Carbs
2.1 g
Dietary Fiber
5.1 g
Sugars
22.9 g
Protein
273g
Serving Size

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Authentic Thai Basil Chicken with a Spicy Twist

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    This stir-fry is great served in lettuce wraps (2 lettuce leaves per person) but can also be served over rice. It's adapted from a Cooking Light magazine recipe.

    • 55 min
    • Serves 4
    • Easy

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    Spicy Thai Basil Chicken, This stir-fry is great served in lettuce wraps (2 lettuce leaves per person) but can also be served over rice It’s adapted from a Cooking Light magazine recipe , This stir-fry is great served in lettuce wraps (2 lettuce leaves per person) but can also be served over rice It’s adapted from a Cooking Light magazine recipe


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Heat a Large Wok or Nonstick Skillet Over Medium-High Heat. Add 2 Teaspoons Oil; Swirl to Coat. Add Shallots and Saut 2 Minutes. Add Bell Pepper and Saut 1 Minute. Add Garlic and Saut 30 Seconds. Remove Shallot Mixture from Pan and Set Aside.

    2
    Done

    Add Remaining 2 Teaspoons Oil to Wok or Pan; Swirl to Coat. Add Chicken and Cook 5 Minutes or Until Browned, Stirring to Crumble. Drain Well. Return Chicken to Wok or Pan Over Medium Heat. Add Chiles and Cook 1 Minute. Add Shallot Mixture to Pan. Stir in Fish Sauce and Next 3 Ingredients (through Black Pepper); Cook 1 Minute or Until Thoroughly Heated. Remove Pan from Heat; Stir in Basil and Juice.

    3
    Done

    If Using the Lettuce Leaves, Place About 1/3 Cup of the Mixture in Each Lettuce Wrap. Serve With Lime Wedges.

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