Pad Pak Bung Fai Daeng (Stir-Fried Morning Glory)

Pad Pak Bung Fai Daeng (Stir-Fried Morning Glory)

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Thai · 15 min · vegetarian, vegan, dairy-free, keto, low-carb

180 cal 6g protein 12g carbs 12g fat per serving · estimated

Ingredients

  • 1 large bunch water spinach (morning glory)
  • 5 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 4 Thai bird chilies, crushed
  • 2 tbsp fermented soybean paste (tao jiao)
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil

Method (tap to check — screen stays awake)

  1. Cut the morning glory into 3-inch lengths, keeping stems and leaves separate.
  2. Heat the oil in a wok until smoking hot over the highest heat.
  3. Add the garlic and crushed chilies and stir for 10 seconds.
  4. Add the stems first and stir-fry 30 seconds, then add the leaves, soybean paste, soy sauce, and sugar.
  5. Toss hard for 1 minute until the greens are just wilted but still bright and serve immediately.

Nutrition figures are estimates. Verify allergens on every ingredient label before cooking.

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