Pumpkin Thai Stir Fry Recipe

Name: Pumpkin Thai Stir Fry
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 Tablespoons Vegetable Or Peanut Oil; 1 whole Shallot, Thinly Sliced (the Big Ones); 1/2 whole Onion, Thinly Sliced; 8 cloves Garlic, Minced; 1 dash Red Pepper Flakes, Or More To Taste; 2 cups Raw Pumpkin, 1 Inch Cubes; 1 cup Chicken Broth; 1 Tablespoon Soy Sauce; 2 Tablespoons Fish Sauce; 1 bunch Cilantro, Chopped; 14 leaves Fresh Basil, Julienned; 1/4 cups Crushed Peanuts; 1 whole Lime, Cut Into Wedges

Servings: persons

2 Tablespoons Vegetable Or Peanut Oil
1 whole Shallot, Thinly Sliced (the Big Ones)
1/2 whole Onion, Thinly Sliced
8 cloves Garlic, Minced
1 dash Red Pepper Flakes, Or More To Taste
2 cups Raw Pumpkin, 1 Inch Cubes
1 cup Chicken Broth
1 Tablespoon Soy Sauce
2 Tablespoons Fish Sauce
1 bunch Cilantro, Chopped
14 leaves Fresh Basil, Julienned
1/4 cups Crushed Peanuts
1 whole Lime, Cut Into Wedges

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Do yourself a favor and make the brown rice BEFOREHAND.
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Brown rice takes about an hour to cook.
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Dinner is at five, so I start it at four.
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After my beauty nap.
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Saute shallots and onion in oil until tender and browned.
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Add garlic and pepper flakes and cook for 2 to 3 minutes.
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Dont let it burn.
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(Garlic burns easily and ruins the flavor!)
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Add pumpkin and stock.
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Cover with a lid.
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Stir occasionally.
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The stock cooks the pumpkin.
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When the stock is gone, pumpkin should be tender, but not mushy.
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Add soy and fish sauce.
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(Let me tell you about fish sauce.
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It sounds gross, but it WILL NOT make your food taste like fermented fish.
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It SMELLS HORRIBLE but just trust me, that initial smell cooks out.
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Please trust me.
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If you dont add fish sauce, all youve got is Chinese food.
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Not Thai food.)
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Sprinkle with cilantro and basil and peanuts.
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Serve hot over rice with sriracha sauce and fresh lime wedges.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 Tablespoons Vegetable Or Peanut Oil, 1 whole Shallot, Thinly Sliced (the Big Ones), 1/2 whole Onion, Thinly Sliced, 8 cloves Garlic, Minced, and more.

Yes, Pumpkin Thai Stir Fry falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Pumpkin Thai Stir Fry

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