5.0 from 39 votes
One Pot Spicy Basil Chicken
One Pot Spicy Basil Chicken boasts a delicious spicy sauce, is easy to make, and is also healthy (254 calories and 2g carbs per serving!)- it's the perfect dinner!
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Servings: 4
Calories: 254 kcal
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
Asian
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoon canola or vegetable oil
- ¼ cup minced shallots
- 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breast, cubed
- 3 garlic cloves minced
- 1 TBS fish sauce
- 2 teaspoon white sugar
- 2 teaspoon lower-sodium soy sauce
- 1 ¼ teaspoon chili paste such as sriracha
- 2 teaspoon water
- ½ teaspoon cornstarch
- Dash of Salt
- ⅓ cup fresh basil leaves torn apart
Notes
- I love to double the sauce recipe for this recipe. It gives extra to serve over rice or whatever you decide to serve the chicken over.
- Originally posted in 2016. Updated January 2021.