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Chilli Jam Chicken

HB-5820 · Hand-built original · Thai

Chilli Jam Chicken — the dish itself.
Served with its “pairs well with” suggestions: jasmine rice, omelette, cucumber salad.

Chicken stir-fried in roasted chilli jam — smoky, sweet and deep orange.

ThaiMain course22 minServes 4308 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: jasmine rice, omelette, cucumber salad

Servings:4quantities adjust to match

Ingredients

  • 17¾ oz chicken thigh, sliced
  • 3 tbsp chilli jam (nam prik pao)
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 1 pepper, sliced
  • 3 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • a handful of Thai basil
  • 1¾ oz cashew nuts (optional)

Method

  1. Heat the oil in a wok over high heat. Fry the garlic and onion for 2 minutes, then add the chicken slices and sear for 4 minutes, until cooked.
  2. Add the pepper slices and stir-fry for 1 minute.
  3. Add the chilli jam with a splash of water, the fish sauce and sugar, and toss for 1 minute, until everything is coated and glossy.
  4. Fold in the Thai basil (and the cashews, when you use them) and serve at once.

Prep: 10 min · Cook: 12 min · Total: 22 min

Nutrition (per serving, where published)

308 kcalCalories
26.3 gProtein
16.5 gCarbs
14.8 gFat
2.1 gSaturates
1.2 gFibre
6.7 gSugars
374 mgSodium
115 mgCholesterol
480 mgPotassium
22 mgCalcium
1.6 mgIron
1 servingServing

Estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data

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