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Thai Basil Chicken Stir Fry

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine Asian, Thai
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

Sauce

  • 3 tbsp tamari or shoyu
  • 2 tsp fish sauce
  • 1 tsp coconut sugar

Stir Fry

  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 2 small red chillies , or 1 tsp dried chilli flakes
  • 3 tbsp coconut oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 500 grams organic chicken mince
  • 1 cup green beans , cut into 2cm pieces
  • 4 cups baby spinach leaves
  • 2 cups basil leaves
  • 4 large eggs
  • jasmine rice, cauliflower rice or shirataki rice , for serving

Instructions
 

  • Combine the sauce ingredients in a small bowl.
  • Finely mince the garlic and chillies.
  • Preheat a wok or large frypan over a medium-high heat and add 2 tablespoons of coconut oil. Stir in the garlic, chilli and salt for 10 seconds.
  • Add the chicken mince and stir fry while breaking up any large pieces for 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the beans and spinach.
  • Add the sauce 1 tablespoon at a time, stirring it through the chicken and veggies. This will take approximately another 5 minutes. Stir in the basil leaves.
  • In the meantime heat another large frypan over a medium-high heat, add 1 tbsp coconut oil and fry eggs for about 3 minutes until the edges are brown and crispy but the yolks are still runny.
  • To serve place some jasmine rice, cauliflower rice or shirataki rice in the bottom of each bowl and top with some chicken and a fried egg.
Keyword basil, chicken, organic chicken, stir fry