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Taiwanese Three Cup Chicken

Makes
4
Ingredients
12

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Ingredients

Servings
4 servings
Amounts
  • 1 1/2 tbsp plain oil - canola (, vegetable, peanut)
  • 600g/1.2 lb chicken thighs (, boneless, skinless, cut into 2.5cm/1" pieces (Note 1))
  • 6 slices ginger (, ~3mm / 1/8" thick (Note 2))
  • 1 1/2 tbsp finely minced garlic (, about 5 - 6 cloves (yes, lots!))
  • 2 dried red chillies ((barely noticeable spicy, but can omit, or sub 1/4 tsp dried chilli flakes))
  • 1 1/2 tbsp toasted sesame oil
  • 1 cup (lightly packed) Thai basil leaves
  • 2 tbsp light soy (, or all-purpose soy (Note 4))
  • 2 tsp dark soy ((Note 4))
  • 2 tsp white sugar
  • 2 tbsp Chinese cooking wine (or Taiwanese rice wine (mijiu) if you can find it, or chicken stock/broth (Note 5))
  • White rice
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Nutrition · per serving

Calories
272 kcal
Fat
16 g
Fiber
0.3 g
Sugar
2 g
Sodium
783 mg
Protein
26 g
Trans fat
0.04 g
Cholesterol
119 mg
Carbohydrate
5 g
Saturated fat
2 g
Unsaturated fat
12 g

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