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Thai Grilled Chicken
Photo: Lily Banse

Thai Grilled Chicken

9 ingredients 20 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

353
Calories
32g
Protein
18g
Fat
15g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Coriander not in our table 0
Galangal not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 12 boneless/boned chicken thighs, breasts, legs, or wings
  • ⅓ cup chopped Thai basil
  • ⅓ cup chopped [http://www.geniuskitchen.com/about/cilantro-16 fresh coriander]
  • 1 tablespoon minced ginger or (3 tablespoons galangal)
  • 1 tablespoon minced chili or (3 tablespoons chili oil)
  • 1 ½ tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 ½ tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 ½ tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 ½ tablespoon sugar, brown only

Directions

1

Combine all ingredients except chicken in a bowl. Mix thoroughly.

2

Add chicken and leave to marinate at least one hour, preferably longer.

3

Grill chicken in the griller until golden-brown and cooked through. Baste the chicken shortly, if desired.

4

Serve hot and plain over rice, or with other main dishes.

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Category:Thai Recipes

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Recipe sourced from fandom

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