Coconut and Thai Basil Stir Fry
Ingredients
- Ingredients
2 tsp Coconut oil
1 lemongrass stalk, hard outer layers removed, white section very finely chopped
1 green chilli, finely chopped
1 inch ginger, skin scraped off, finely chopped
1 clove garlic, peeled and finely chopped
6 spring onions, shredded
1 large red pepper, cored and cut into chunks
100g sugar snap peas, topped and tailed
1 tsp nigella seeds
90g fresh coconut (chunks are fine), roughly chopped or blitzed in the food processor
40 Thai basil leaves
Salt for seasoning
Preparation
- Method
Heat the coconut oil in a wok or large frying pan on a medium-high. Add the lemongrass, chilli, ginger and spring onion and cook for 1 minute stirring to prevent burning.
Throw in the peppers and sugar snap peas and cook for 2 minutes. Stir in the nigella seeds and coconut pieces and cook for a further 2 minutes.
Take off the heat and stir through the Thai basil leaves. Season with a little salt.
Serve with rice noodles.