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Thai Basil Stir-fry

A quick and flavorful minced meat stir-fry with Thai basil, bell peppers, and zucchini, served over rice with a crispy fried egg and fresh cucumber slices.

Total time
25 min
Servings
2
Calories
650
Protein
35g
Thai Basil Stir-fry
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb minced pork
  • 1 cup Thai basil leaves
  • 1 bell pepper
  • 1 zucchini
  • 1 onion
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 2 eggs

Instructions

  1. 1

    Slice bell pepper, zucchini, and onion into thin strips. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Heat a wok or large skillet over high heat. Add a splash of oil, then stir-fry the minced pork until browned, about 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the sliced vegetables and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until crisp-tender.

  4. 4

    Stir in soy sauce and oyster sauce. Cook for 1 minute, then fold in Thai basil leaves until wilted.

  5. 5

    In a separate pan, fry the eggs sunny-side up or over-easy until the edges are crispy.

  6. 6

    Serve the stir-fry over steamed rice, top with a fried egg, and garnish with cucumber slices.

Tools you’ll need

  • wok or large skillet
  • frying pan
  • knife
  • cutting board
  • spatula

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