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Thai Style Basil Rice is for Dinner.

Thai Style Basil Rice takes 5 minutes to prepare.

Thai Style Basil Rice takes 20 minutes to cook.

Thai Style Basil Rice makes 4 servings.

The ingredients for Thai Style Basil Rice are:

chicken broth is 2 tsp chicken boullion
hot chillis is 1 tsp flakes not fresh
shallots are 2 shallots not 2 tbsp

Here is how you make Thai Style Basil Rice:

1. In a large, heavy saucepan, melt the butter and oil together over medium heat. 2. Add the shallots and chopped basil and cook until shallots are slightly soft, about 5 minutes; add garlic and green onion and sauté another 2 to three minutes. 3. Add the uncooked rice and stir to coat well; sauté for 3 minutes while stirring. 4. Mix together the water and chicken bouillon and stir until dissolved; add bouillon liquid to rice in saucepan and bring to a boil. 5. If using, stir in red pepper and coconut flakes. 6. Cover saucepan, reduce heat to low, and cook for 15 to 20 minutes or until the liquid is absorbed and rice is to preferred texture. 7. Fluff with fork, serve, and enjoy. 8. Makes 4 servings.Number of Servings: 4Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LJEFFRAY.

The nutritional information for Thai Style Basil Rice is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 4
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 173.0

• Total Fat: 9.8 g
• Cholesterol: 15.3 mg
• Sodium: 604.1 mg
• Total Carbs: 19.1 g
• Dietary Fiber: 1.5 g
• Protein: 3.0 g