Jul 17 2026
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Chicken
Cut the chicken breast into thin strips and season with salt and black pepper. Let it marinate for 15 minutes.
- 2
Heat the Oil
In a large skillet or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
- 3
Cook the Chicken
Add the marinated chicken to the skillet and stir-fry for about 5-7 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
- 4
- 5
Add Basil and Chili
Remove from heat and fold in the fresh basil leaves and sliced chili pepper if using. Mix gently.
- 6
Serve
Serve hot with steamed rice or noodles.
