Thai Beef with Basil

This dish is quick, healthy, and delicious! Score! A great recipe for ground beef. Especially when you’re craving something spicy and sweet. The chili beef pairs perfectly with the sweet basil.

Thai Beef with Basil

Spice up this dish as you see fit. Adjust the flavors to your palate and if you like it Thai hot, use crushed bird eye chilies!

Course Main Course
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 2

Ingredients

Beef with seasoning

  • 1 Tbsp Coconut Oil
  • 1 Pound Ground Beef
  • 1/2 Tsp Pepper
  • 1/4-1/2 Tsp Salt
  • Pinch-1/4 Tsp Chili Flakes or Crushed Bird Eye Chilies

Sauce

  • 1/4-1/2 Cup Water or Broth
  • 2 Tsp Coconut Aminos
  • 1 Tsp Fish Sauce
  • 1 Lime, juiced

Vegetables

  • 1/2 Cup Tomatoes, chopped
  • 1/2 Cup Carrots, julienned
  • 1/4-1/2 Cup Basil, chopped
  • 1/2 Onion, sliced thinly
  • 1/8 Cup Cashews, Roasted and Crushed

Instructions

  1. Heat pan and add coconut oil. Once hot, add ground beef and brown. While cooking, add salt, pepper, and chili flakes. 

  2. While beef is cooking, mix together sauce. Set aside until use. 

  3. Prep vegetables. 

  4. Add sauce to browned beef and stir. Cook down sauce if needed. Once the seasoned beef is ready, turn off the heat and add vegetables. 

  5. Mix everything together and serve! Top with roasted and crushed cashews. 

  6. Thai beef pairs well with jasmine rice and fried eggs. 

  7. Great for breakfast, lunch, or dinner! 

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