Ingredients

  • 1 cup Jasmine Rice
  • 1- 3/4 cup Water
  • 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 2 cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 6 ounces, weight Chicken Breast, Sliced Thinly
  • 2 teaspoons Thai Fish Sauce
  • 2 teaspoons Oyster Sauce
  • 2 teaspoons Sugar
  • 1/4 cups Fresh Ginger, Cut Into Matchsticks
  • 1/2 cups Bell Pepper, Julienned
  • 1/4 cups Button Mushrooms, Sliced
  • 2 whole Green Onions, Cut Into 2-inch Pieces
  • 1 teaspoon Thai Red Chili Paste, Or To Taste
  • 3 Tablespoons Fresh Cilantro

Method

  • Bring the rice and water to a boil in a saucepan.
  • Then reduce heat to medium-low, cover the pan and simmer until the rice is tender and the liquid has been absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, heat a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat with the olive oil.
  • Once hot stir in the garlic and chicken and cook for about 2 minutes (do not brown the garlic).
  • Add the fish sauce, oyster sauce, sugar, ginger, bell pepper, mushrooms and onions.
  • Cook and stir until the chicken is no longer pink and the vegetables are nearly tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Add the chili paste to taste and season with salt and pepper.
  • Stir to combine and remove from heat.
  • Sprinkle with cilantro leaves to garnish.
  • Serve with rice and enjoy!
  • Slightly adapted from allrecipes.com.