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Prawn Pad Thai
Sweet, sour, salty and spicy — all in one bowl. Ready in 20 minutes.
Prep 10m · Cook 15mServes 2Easy
Ingredients
Serves 2
- 200 g flat rice noodles
- 300 g king prawns, raw, peeled
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 2 tbsp fish sauce
- 1 tbsp tamarind paste
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 lime, juiced
- 100 g beansprouts
- 3 spring onions, sliced
- 50 g roasted peanuts, crushed
Method
- 1
Soak the rice noodles in boiling water for 5 minutes until just tender. Drain and set aside.
5 min
- 2
Mix the fish sauce, tamarind, sugar and lime juice in a small bowl.
2 min
- 3
Heat oil in a wok over high heat. Stir-fry the prawns for 2-3 minutes until pink. Push to one side, scramble the eggs.
4 min
- 4
Add noodles and the sauce. Toss everything together. Add beansprouts and spring onions. Serve topped with crushed peanuts and lime wedges.
3 min