"When your dinner plans are spiraling out of control, look no further than this Asian-inspired dish to straighten things out! Drunken Chicken Casserole is oodles and oodles above the rest and will satisfy your hunger for something new or different in no time. With a layer of zucchini noodles (A.K.A, zoodles, if you like to be creative) covered with a richly spiced sauce and a seasoned chicken and vegetable stir-fry... trust us, this is way better than any take-out you could ever order! Drunken Chicken Casserole may ..."
INGREDIENTS
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***For the sauce:***
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3 tablespoons soy sauce
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1 tablespoon dark coconut palm sugar, can substitute dark brown sugar or molasses
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2 tablespoons fish sauce
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2 tablespoons chili garlic sauce or paste, can substitute sriracha
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ground ginger, to taste
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1/4 teaspoon lime zest or juice
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black pepper, to taste
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Thai bird's eye chili pepper, optional, finely diced
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***For the casserole:***
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2 (8-ounce) zucchinis
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1 pound chicken thighs or breasts, boneless and cut into bite-size pieces
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1 teaspoon garlic
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1 cup onion, chopped
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1 tablespoon olive oil or sesame oil
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1 cup stir-fry vegetables, such as broccoli or snap peas, cut into bite-size pieces
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1 red bell pepper, sliced
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3 tablespoons tapioca starch, can substitute potato starch or flour
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3 eggs
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3 tablespoons coconut milk
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Thai bird's eye chili pepper, optional, finely diced
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Thai basil, to taste, roughly chopped
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salt, to taste
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black pepper, to taste
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sesame seeds, to taste, for garnish