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Easy Pad Thai

⏱️ 50 minMedium🍽️ Thai👥 4 servings🔥 420 cal

The Thai street food classic made easy at home. Chewy noodles, crunchy peanuts, and that iconic sweet-tangy sauce – it's a party in your mouth.

📝 Ingredients

  • 8 oz rice noodles
  • 1 lb shrimp or chicken, sliced
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup bean sprouts
  • 4 green onions, chopped
  • 1/4 cup roasted peanuts, crushed
  • 3 tbsp fish sauce
  • 2 tbsp tamarind paste
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • Lime wedges and cilantro for serving

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1

    Noodles soak. Use this time to prep everything else.

  2. 2

    The sauce – sweet, salty, tangy. This is the soul of pad Thai.

  3. 3

    Protein gets that wok char. You're already smelling Thailand.

  4. 4

    Eggs scramble fast. Don't overthink it.

  5. 5

    Noodles and sauce meet. Watch them drink it all up.

  6. 6

    Toss, toss, toss. Everything comes together.

  7. 7

    Protein and crunch go back in. This is the final stretch.

  8. 8

    Peanuts, lime, cilantro. You just made takeout-level pad Thai. At home.

💡 Why This Recipe?

Pad Thai is that perfect combination of sweet, sour, salty, and savory that just hits different. When you want to feel like you're treating yourself, this delivers.

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