Pad Thai
Medium Chinese Dinner

Pad Thai

Total Time
1h 22m
26m prep · 56m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
29 views

This is a traditional pad thai recipe used by a friend's mother. You can use chicken, pork, beef, tofu, or a combination. You may want to start with less pepper and work your way up.

Ingredients

  • 1 package rice noodles , 12 ounce
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 pound boneless , skinless chicken breast halves, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 0.25 cups vegetable oil
  • 4 eggs
  • 3 tablespoons white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
  • 0.13 tablespoons crushed red pepper
  • 2 cups bean sprouts
  • 3 greens onions , chopped
  • 0.25 cups crushed peanuts
  • 1 lemon , cut into wedges

Instructions

  1. 1

    Gather all ingredients.

  2. 2

    Soak rice noodles in cold water until soft, 30 to 50 minutes. Drain and set aside.

  3. 3

    Meanwhile, heat butter in a wok; add chicken and sauté until browned. Remove chicken and set aside.

  4. 4

    Heat oil in the wok over medium-high heat. Crack eggs into hot oil and cook until firm. Stir in chicken and cook for 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add softened noodles, sugar, fish sauce, vinegar, and red pepper; mix well until noodles are tender. Adjust seasonings to taste.

  6. 6

    Stir bean sprouts into wok and cook for 3 minutes.

  7. 7

    Serve topped with green onions, crushed peanuts, and a wedge of lemon.

Rate this Recipe

/5 from

Be the first to rate!

Sign in to rate

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

🍳

Want to cook this?

Open in the PantryLink app to scale servings, check your pantry stock, and generate a shopping list.

Sign In to Save Recipe Create Free Account

Suggest an Edit

Help improve this recipe's categorization, image, or dietary info. Earn points and badges!

Suggest Changes in App

Prefer a printed copy? Use our print-friendly view with adjustable servings and font size.

Open Print View