Thai Basil Chicken

Skip the takeout and cook up this stir fried Thai basil chicken in less than 20 minutes. Wonderfully fragrant with just the right amount of spice, ground chicken is cooked with fresh veggies and chilies in a sweet and savory sauce.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 tablespoons oyster sauce
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons fish sauce
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 1 red bell pepper (chopped)
- 4 ounces green beans (cut in half)
- 1 1/2 pounds ground chicken
- 6 green onions stalks (chopped)
- 4 cloves garlic (minced)
- 4 minced Thai chilies (or to taste)
- 1 cup very thinly sliced fresh Thai basil leaves
- Jasmine rice (to serve)
Instructions
- 1
Heat the oil in a heavy, high-walled skillet (or a wok) over high heat. In a small bowl, whisk together the oyster sauce, soy sauce, fish sauce, and honey until well-combined.
- 2
Add the red bell pepper and green beans to the hot wok and stir-fry for one minute. Add in the chicken and stir-fry, breaking apart as you go, until beginning to brown, about 2 minutes.
- 3
Stir in the green onions, garlic, and Thai chilies. Cook until fragrant, about 1 more minute. Then, pour in the prepared sauce. Continue to cook for about 1-2 more minutes.
- 4
Stir in the Thai basil leaves and cook until the chicken is completely cooked through, the basil is wilted, and the liquid has mostly evaporated. Serve warm with rice.
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