Are you craving a flavor-packed dish that delivers a perfect balance of heat and zest? If so, look no further than spicy chicken with peppers and basil. This tantalizing dish, bursting with bold flavors, is guaranteed to satisfy your taste buds and leave you craving more.
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SPICY BASIL CHICKEN
An authentic taste of Thailand. Served best over white rice.
Provided by Zfamily
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian Thai
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat the oil in a skillet over medium-high heat, and cook the garlic and chile peppers until golden brown. Mix in chicken and sugar, and season with garlic salt and pepper. Cook until chicken is no longer pink, but not done.
- Stir oyster sauce into the skillet. Mix in mushrooms and onions, and continue cooking until onions are tender and chicken juices run clear. Remove from heat, and mix in basil. Let sit 2 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 244.1 calories, Carbohydrate 11.9 g, Cholesterol 69.3 mg, Fat 9.4 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 28.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 656.5 mg, Sugar 5.5 g
SPICY CHICKEN WITH PEPPERS AND BASIL
Courtesy of Rachael Ray, this recipe from Foodnetwork.com uses classic Thai flavors. Here for safe keeping/nutritional assessment.
Provided by ElleFirebrand
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 45m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place rice on the stovetop to cook, according to package directions.
- Cut chicken on an angle across the breast into thin strips. Cut strips across into bite size pieces. Set chicken aside. Wash hands and cutting board.
- When the rice is 6 or 7 minutes away from being done, begin your stir fry.
- Heat a wok, wok shaped skillet, or large nonstick skillet over high heat. When the pan smokes, add wok or light cooking oil. Sprinkle in crushed pepper flakes. Add chicken and stir fry 2 minutes. Add onions, red bell peppers, and garlic and stir-fry for 1 or 2 more minutes. Add fish sauce. Remove the pan from heat and add basil. Toss chicken dish until basil wilts.
- Serve chicken and peppers with prepared rice, salad with peanut dressing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 605.2, Fat 8.7, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 109, Sodium 914.7, Carbohydrate 83.2, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 4.1, Protein 44.1
SPICY CHICKEN WITH PEPPERS AND BASIL
Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 40m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- Place rice on the stovetop to cook.
- Cut chicken on an angle across the breast into thin strips. Cut strips across into bite size pieces. Set chicken aside. Wash hands and cutting board.
- When the rice is 6 or 7 minutes away from being done, begin your stir fry.
- Heat a wok, wok shaped skillet, or large nonstick skillet over high heat. When the pan smokes, add wok or light cooking oil, and hot chile oil. Sprinkle in crushed pepper flakes. Add chicken and stir fry 2 minutes. Add onions, red bell peppers, and garlic and stir-fry for 1 or 2 more minutes. Add fish sauce. Remove the pan from heat and add basil. Toss chicken dish until basil wilts.
- Serve chicken and peppers with prepared rice, salad with peanut dressing.
- Heat peanut butter in microwave in a small microwave safe dish on high for 15 seconds to soften. Transfer peanut butter to a bowl. Whisk in oil, soy, vinegar, sugar, and cayenne pepper.
- Pile lettuce, bean spouts, and carrots on a serving platter. Drizzle liberally with peanut dressing and serve.
- Preparation time: 10 minutes
- Cooking time: none
- Ease of preparation: easy
SPICY CHICKEN BREASTS WITH PEPPER PEACH RELISH FOR 2
This summery entree is simply packed with the good-for-your-eyes vitamins found in both peaches and peppers. Roxanne Chan - Albany, CA
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 35m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Combine the salt, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg; rub over chicken. In a small bowl, combine the glaze ingredients; set aside. In a small bowl, combine the peach, peppers, onion, mint and 1 tablespoon glaze; set aside., Lightly oil the grill rack. Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 6-8 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°, basting frequently with reserved glaze. Serve with reserved relish.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 263 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 379mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 35g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SPICY CHICKEN AND PEPPERS
My husband didn't think he could eat chicken prepared any way but fried-until he was coaxed into trying this colorful combination. Chili powder gives this skillet dish a little kick. -Ruth Ann Toppins of Huntington, West Virginia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large nonstick skillet, cook the chicken, green peppers, onion and garlic in oil until chicken juices run clear. Stir in the tomato sauce, tomatoes and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, for 5 minutes or until thickened. Serve over noodles. Sprinkle with parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 548 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 1069mg sodium, Carbohydrate 85g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 42g protein.
SPICY THAI CHICKEN WITH BASIL
DH and I love spicy foods. I have made this dish many, many times. It came from my Asian Hot & Spicy Cookbook. This is so simple to make, it requires zero effort...which I'm all about! Great served with rice and my Recipe#193877. Enjoy!
Provided by KPD123
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Saute garlic, ginger and peppers in canola and sesame oils in a large wok or skillet for about 1 minute.
- Increase heat to high and add chicken. Stir-fry until chicken is browned, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in soy sauce, water and brown sugar. Reduce heat to medium and cook for 5 more minutes or until chicken is completely cooked through.
- Add in basil and scallions. Serve!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 324.4, Fat 21.1, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 72.6, Sodium 580.4, Carbohydrate 7.5, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 4.3, Protein 25.7
Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients: Fresh peppers, basil, and chicken will give your dish the best flavor.
- Don't be afraid to adjust the heat: If you like your food spicy, add more chili peppers. If you prefer a milder dish, use fewer peppers or remove the seeds.
- Cook the chicken thoroughly: Chicken should be cooked to an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit (74 degrees Celsius) to ensure it is safe to eat.
- Serve immediately: This dish is best served hot, so make sure to eat it as soon as it is finished cooking.
Conclusion:
This spicy chicken with peppers and basil is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is also a great way to use up leftover chicken. With its bold flavors and vibrant colors, this dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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