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Thai Chicken Fried Rice with Basil - Kao Pad Krapao

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Another delicious way to enjoy fried rice, fragrant with the heady aroma of basil!

 "Delicious! Easy to follow directions and flavorful to boot! Holy Basil is most commonly found at Asian markets, the flavor is worlds different from regular basil; I grow it myself whenever possible =) " - Firebyrd

Yield: 3 Ready in 45 minutes

Cuisine: ThaiMain Ingredient: Rice

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Thai Chicken Fried Rice with Basil - Kao Pad Krapao
Very Good!, i added peanut sauce to this and it was fantastico, thanks for the recipe, CCheryl photo by CCheryl Give a medal for this photo
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Servings          
Original recipe makes 3
2 tablespoonsVegetable oil
3 clovesgarlic; minced
1 tablespoonfresh Thai red chili pepper; chopped
8 ouncesboneless skinless chicken breasts; cut into bite-size pieces
2 cupscooked rice; cold
1 tablespoonSugar
1 tablespoonFish sauce
1 tablespoonSoy sauce
2 tablespoonsshallots; chopped
1/3 cupThai holy basil; (regular basil ok)
1 tablespoonFresh Cilantro; chopped

Thai Chicken Fried Rice with Basil - Kao Pad Krapao Preparation

1In a wok or large skillet, stir-fry garlic in oil until golden; then add chilies and chicken and stir-fry until chicken is cooked.

2Add rice, sugar, fish sauce, and soy sauce, and stir-fry, mixing gently.

3When well mixed, add shallots, basil leaves and cilantro; cook another minute or so, and serve.

4If you desire, serve with lime wedges, chile sauce, fish sauce, or soy sauce at the table.

Notes

| 20 min | 10 min prep |

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  • Very Good!, i added peanut sauce to this and it was fantastico, thanks for the recipe, CCheryl photo by CCheryl CCheryl

    • Calories Per Serving: 392
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    Thai Chicken Fried Rice with Basil - Kao Pad Krapao Reviews

    Give it a rating Would you make it again?   [please sign in to add your comment]
    Delicious! Easy to follow directions and flavorful to boot! Holy Basil is most commonly found at Asian markets, the flavor is worlds different from regular basil; I grow it myself whenever possible =)
    1 years, 4 months, 1 days, 11 hours, 9 minutes ago
    The recipe is a bit confusing. I couldnt tell whether the Thai Red Chile Pepper was pepper or actual chili peppers. Also I couldnt find Thai Holy Basil at the store. I just used regular basil.
    2 years, 3 months, 9 hours, 25 minutes ago
    Very good. Needs more flavor
    3 years, 5 months, 2 weeks, 3 days, 9 hours, 23 minutes ago
    | 20 min | 10 min prep |
    [I posted this recipe.]
    3 years, 11 months, 3 weeks, 1 days, 22 hours, 40 minutes ago

    Tags

    1. Stir Fry
    2. Side Dish
    3. Main Dish
    4. Rice
    5. Thai

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