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Vietnamese style lemongrass chicken with beansprouts

Chicken sizzled with lemongrass, garlic and chilli, tossed with crunchy beansprouts and fresh mint.

  • Time25 min
  • LevelEasy
  • Costabout £1.90 a head
4 servings

Ingredients

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Method

  1. 1

    Mix the lemongrass, garlic, half the chilli, tamari and half the lime juice. Stir in the chicken and leave for 10 minutes.

    10 min
  2. 2

    Heat the oil in a large frying pan or wok over a high heat.

  3. 3

    Cook the chicken for 8 minutes, turning, until browned and cooked through.

    8 min
  4. 4

    Add the beansprouts for the last minute so they stay crunchy.

    1 min
  5. 5

    Serve with the cucumber, mint, coriander, remaining chilli and lime juice.

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