Thai flavors combine with lots of fresh basil to create this delicious rice bowl, that hits all the flavor profiles, guranteed to satisfy your tastebuds!
12-inch nonstick skillet, Cutting board, Measuring cups and spoons, Mixing bowls, Pot with lid, Sharp Knives, Top Stove, Wooden Spatula
Ingredients
2 1/2cupjasmine rice
1 1/4cupchicken stock
7tablespoonreduced sodium soy sauce
2tablespoonfish sauce
4tablespoonlight brown sugar
4tablespoonrice vinegar
5tablespoonavocado oil
7clovegarlicminced
5shallotthinly sliced
2red Thai chili pepperthinly sliced
3poundground chicken breast
4cupfresh basilpacked
Instructions
Cook rice according to package instructions; set aside.
In a small bowl, whisk together chicken stock, soy sauce, fish sauce, brown sugar and vinegar; set aside.
Heat avocado oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic, shallots and chili pepper. Cook, stirring frequently, until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes.
Add ground chicken and cook until browned, about 3-5 minutes, making sure to crumble the chicken as it cooks; drain excess fat.
Stir in stock mixture and cook, stirring constantly, until the sauce has thickened, about 2-3 minutes. Stir in basil until just wilted, about 30 seconds.
Divide rice into bowls. Top with chicken mixture.*
Reheating Instructions
Heat rice in the microwave, covered on medium-high heat, meanwhile saute chicken in a pan over medium heat.