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Thai Chicken

ChickenSkilletThai

Time: 20 minutes

Yield: 4 servings

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About

So long takeout cravings! Thai Chicken makes it possible to taste all that tangy goodness within the comfort of your own home! No more crazy prices dining out or long wait times, because you can get this juicy, savory dish ready in a matter of minutes (literally) and at a quarter of the cost! And who doesn't love that?! Use all your favorite fresh and tasty ingredients and serve this Thai Chicken over a big, heaping hill of fluffy rice. Every aspect of it will bring you so much joy!

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Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts, boneless, skinless, and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons Asian fish sauce
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 large onion, thinly sliced
  • 3 fresh red chiles, seeded and thinly sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 1/2 cups lightly packed basil leaves, divided

Directions

Step 1 -In a large bowl, mix the chicken, the fish sauce, the soy sauce, the water, and the sugar. Allow the chicken to marinate while you prepare the vegetables.

Step 2 -Heat the oil over medium-high heat in a large frying pan or wok.

Step 3 -Add in the onion and cook for 2 minutes, stirring frequently.

Step 4 -Add the chiles and the garlic and cook for another 30 seconds.

Step 5 -Remove the chicken from the marinade and add it to the hot pan.

Step 6 -Cook the chicken until the internal temperature of the chicken reaches 165 degrees F, stirring the chicken regularly while it cooks, about 5-7 minutes.

Step 7 -Pour the marinade into the skillet and cook for 30 seconds.

Step 8 -Remove the skillet from the heat and stir in 1 cup of the basil.

Step 9 -Plate the chicken and serve topped with the remaining basil.

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