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Vegetarian Thai Basil Fried Rice

Savor the vibrant flavors of Thailand with this aromatic dish. Fragrant jasmine rice stir-fried with fresh vegetables, Thai basil, and a blend of savory sauces. A vegetarian delight bursting with authentic Thai taste and wholesome ingredients.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine Asian
Servings 4 People
Calories 344 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tbsp Chilli garlic sauce
  • 4 cups Cooked brown rice or jasmine rice
  • 1 tbsp Oyster sauce or Hoisin sauce
  • 14 oz Baked or stir-fried Tofu
  • 1 tbsp Low sodium soy sauce
  • 1 cup Packed Thai basil leaves chop if the leaves are big
  • 2 tbsp Garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp Oil
  • 1 Medium yellow bell pepper sliced into 1 inch strips
  • 1 tbsp Thai red chili sliced optional
  • 1 tsp Kosher salt
  • 1 Medium red bell pepper sliced into 1 inch strips
  • 1 Large yellow onion sliced

Instructions
 

  • Heat oil in a wok or large skillet over medium heat.
  • Sauté garlic and red chili until aromatic, about 30 seconds.
  • Add onions, peppers, and salt; cook for 4-5 minutes until vegetables are slightly tender.
  • Stir in half of the Thai basil leaves, then add soy sauce, hoisin sauce, and chili garlic sauce.
  • Fold in baked tofu.
  • Increase heat to high, mix in cooked rice until well combined with vegetables.
  • Cook for 4-5 minutes until the rice begins to brown and crisp.
  • Garnish with remaining basil leaves before serving.
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