Gà xào sả ớt - Lemongrass chili chicken

By Helen Le Published: October 23, 2012

  • Prep: 15 mins
  • Cook: 15 mins
  • Ready In: 1 hr 30 mins

This dish can be served with hot steamed rice or as a drinking food.

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Ingredients
Instructions
  • In a large mixing bowl, mix together 1 tbsp minced lemongrass, 1 tbsp minced garlic, the fish sauce, sugar, red chili, and salt. Add chicken and mix well. Let marinate for at least 1 hour or overnight in the fridge.
  • In a large wok/pan on high heat, add 1 tbsp vegetable oil and fry 1 tbsp minced lemongrass and 1 tbsp minced garlic till fragrant. Then add in the marinated chicken and stir well until the chicken is no longer pink.
  • Cover the lid and cook under medium heat for 5-10 minutes dependingon the chicken type and size.
  • Open the lid and stir for another 2-3 minutes.
  • Add onion wedges and stir for 1-2 more minutes until the onion turns quite translucent. Transfer to a serving plate, garnish with more chili flakes or corriander. Served with hot steamed rice(or with beer as drinking snack)