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Spicy Thai Basil Chicken (Pad Krapow Gai)
Instructions
Prep:15minCook:10min
Chef John's version of this classic Thai dish, made with freshly chopped chicken thighs and fresh basil, has a rich sauce that cooks down into a caramelized glaze.
Updated at: Sun, 16 Feb 2025 20:15:19 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Good
Glycemic Index
57
Moderate
Glycemic Load
32
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories657 kcal (33%)
Total Fat24 g (34%)
Carbs55.5 g (21%)
Sugars6 g (7%)
Protein51.6 g (103%)
Sodium1539.9 mg (77%)
Fiber3.1 g (11%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
2 servings
![0.33333334326744 cup chicken broth](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1544981372/custom_upload/4b9cce2bf1a959510278c09e18acf423.jpg)
⅓ cupchicken broth
![1 tablespoon oyster sauce](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1552312208/custom_upload/48e749d1f8344f54d595655074ba2416.jpg)
1 tablespoonoyster sauce
![1 tablespoon soy sauce, or as needed](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764805/graph/fooddb/71a75384b5171a944614672780cf9c38.jpg)
1 tablespoonsoy sauce
or as needed
![2 teaspoons fish sauce](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764606/graph/fooddb/0ecfe0bd176782c7acb63caa0505577f.jpg)
2 teaspoonsfish sauce
![1 teaspoon white sugar](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764474/graph/fooddb/8ab54da1c6a383089a141abae748db2d.jpg)
1 teaspoonwhite sugar
![1 teaspoon brown sugar](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1552312237/custom_upload/cbf086e8c3e5542c06e094f36cea1378.jpg)
1 teaspoonbrown sugar
![2 tablespoons vegetable oil](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764584/graph/fooddb/91b36e29fdd043e54c45325ce68d3704.jpg)
2 tablespoonsvegetable oil
![1 pound skinless, boneless chicken thighs, coarsely chopped](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1570185163/custom_upload/8a126d2a891de5b1c4bef683036971d2.jpg)
1 poundskinless boneless chicken thighs
coarsely chopped
![0.25 cup sliced shallots](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764661/graph/fooddb/6fd0e228af9b8301585bb81c33fd0294.jpg)
¼ cupshallots
sliced
![4 cloves garlic, minced](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764463/graph/fooddb/fb90ea8fbd3e81005fc22ada2c8ddd1f.jpg)
4cloves garlic
minced
![2 tablespoons minced Thai chilies, Serrano, or other hot pepper](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764656/graph/fooddb/0f1599259c86fb141293b4f9426e50c7.jpg)
2 tablespoonsthai chilies
minced, serrano, or other hot pepper
![1 cup very thinly sliced fresh basil leaves](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764699/graph/fooddb/fb3922212f4471d2dc6c0d116318c165.jpg)
1 cupfresh basil leaves
very thinly sliced
![2 cups hot cooked rice](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764481/graph/fooddb/1871de09263f54f1a53de71e4c5e5b0c.jpg)
2 cupsrice
hot, cooked
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