Pad Thai Gai (Chicken Pad Thai)
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Thai · 35 min · Chicken · dairy-free
534 cal
28g protein
65g carbs
18g fat
per serving · estimated
Ingredients
- 5 1/2 oz flat rice noodles
- 6 1/2 oz chicken breast, sliced
- 2 eggs
- 2 tbsp tamarind paste
- 1 1/4 tbsp fish sauce
- 1 1/4 tbsp palm sugar
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 1/4 cups bean sprouts
- 1/4 cup garlic chives
- 1/4 cup roasted peanuts, crushed
- 2 1/2 oz firm tofu, cubed
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 lime wedges
Method (tap to check — screen stays awake)
- Soak the rice noodles in warm water for 20 minutes until pliable but not soft, then drain.
- Whisk tamarind paste, fish sauce, and palm sugar into a sauce and set aside.
- Heat oil in a wok over high heat, brown the chicken 3 to 4 minutes until cooked through (165F), then add tofu and garlic and stir-fry 1 minute.
- Push everything aside, scramble the eggs in the open space, then add the drained noodles and sauce.
- Toss constantly for 3 minutes until the noodles absorb the sauce and turn glossy.
- Fold in bean sprouts and garlic chives, cook 30 seconds, and finish with crushed peanuts and lime.
Nutrition figures are estimates. Verify allergens on every ingredient label before cooking.
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