Thai Basil Chicken Recipe (gai Pad Krapow)
  1. Whisk together the fish sauce, soy sauce, dark soy sauce, oyster sauce, chili-garlic paste, and optional pinch of sugar in a small bowl. Whisk in 1-2 tablespoons water for a thinner sauce, if desired. Set aside.

  2. Heat the oil over high heat in a wok. Add the shallot, chilies, and garlic and stir fry for 30 seconds to 1 minute.

  3. Add the ground chicken and stir fry for 3-4 minutes, breaking it up as you go, until it mostly cooks through and crisps up.

  4. Stir in the reserved sauce and stir fry for 1-2 minutes.

  5. Add the basil and stir fry until softened to your liking, 30 seconds to 1 minute.

  6. Serve over hot rice with an optional crispy fried egg on top.

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🥩Carnivore...

Category🥘Stir-fry

Cuisine🇹🇭Thai

Occasions📆Everyday⏱️Quick Meal

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 20m

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