Stir-fried minced chicken with basil (gluten free)

Category:

Main

Free from:

gluten, milk/lactose, egg, nuts, soya, sesame, mustard, sulphites, crustaceans, lupin

Contains:

molluscs (oyster), fish, meat, celery

Alternatives:

Use pork, beef or lamb as alternative meats or substitute meat for seafood/shellfish

Preparation time:

15 minutes

Cooking time:

20-30 minutes

Serves:

4 - 6 (would serve 6 in Thailand)


Ingredients

1 tablespoon oil

3 large chicken breasts

2 cloves garlic

1 red chilli

1/2 onion

8 vegetables (runner beans/green beans/baby corns/green pepper)

2 tablespoons gluten-free oyster sauce (e.g. Pearl River Bridge)

1/2 tablespoon fish sauce - check for molluscs

1 teaspoon sugar

200ml fresh water or chicken stock (e.g. Knorr) - check for gluten, milk/lactose

Small handful holy basil leaves (normal basil is a good substitute)


Method

Thai name: Phad Ka Prow Gai Sab

1. Peel and chop/crush the garlic. Thinly slice the chilli and onion. Finely slice the vegetables. Mince/chop the chicken

2. Heat the oil in a wok over a medium heat

3. Stir-fry the garlic and chilli for a minute or so

4. Add the chicken and onion. Stir-fry until the chicken is cooked (5-10 minutes)

5. Add the vegetables. Stir-fry for a further 5-10 minutes (until the vegetables are cooked to your liking)

6. Add the oyster sauce, fish sauce, sugar and stock. Continue to stir-fry for 5-10 minutes until the sauce reduces slightly

7. Tear any large leaves of basil. Add the basil to the wok. Stir. Remove from heat

Serving suggestion: Serve traditionally with rice and a well-cooked fried egg.


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