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Spicy Chicken With Peppers And Basil

Type: Chicken, Poultry
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 cups 320g / 11ozJasmine rice - prepared to
  Directions on the package
1 1/2 lbs 681g / 24ozBoneless skinless chicken breast
1 tablespoon 15mlWok or light colored oil
  = (1 turn around the pan)
1 tablespoon 15mlHot chile oil
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlCrushed red pepper flakes - (to 1)
1 teaspoon 5mlTo medium onion - thinly sliced (small)
2   Red bell peppers - seeded, and
  Thinly sliced
4   Garlic cloves - chopped
2 tablespoons 30mlFish sauce
  = (2 turns around pan in thin stream or 2
  Splashes)
20   Fresh sweet basil leaves - torn
  Serving Suggestion
  Thai Salad With Peanut Dressing - (see recipe)

Recipe Instructions

Place rice on the stovetop to cook.

Cut chicken on an angle across the breast into thin strips. Cut strips across into bite-size pieces. Set chicken aside. Wash hands and cutting board.

When the rice is 6 or 7 minutes away from being done, begin your stir fry.

Heat a wok, wok shaped skillet, or large nonstick skillet over high heat. When the pan smokes, add wok or light cooking oil, and hot chile oil. Sprinkle in crushed pepper flakes. Add chicken and stir fry 2 minutes. Add onions, red bell peppers, and garlic and stir-fry for 1 or 2 more minutes. Add fish sauce. Remove the pan from heat and add basil. Toss chicken dish until basil wilts.

Serve chicken and peppers with prepared rice and Thai Salad With Peanut Dressing.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
30 MINUTE MEALS with Rachael Ray - (Show # TM-1B01) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK

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