Chicken and Prawn Pad Thai

A classic Thai stir-fry featuring crispy chicken thighs, prawns, rice noodles, and a tangy tamarind sauce.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 546.1 kcals 2184.4 kcals
Carbohydrates 43.2 grams 172.8 grams
Fat 25.6 grams 102.4 grams
Protein 35.7 grams 142.8 grams
Cook Time
15 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

CondimentsSauces
4
tbsp
4
tbsp
Dairy
2
piece
Egg
Free-range, beaten
Fruits
2
piece
Lime
Juice only
GrainsCereals
300
g
Rice Noodles
Cooked according to packet instructions
Meat
4
piece
Chicken Thigh
Bones removed
NutsSeeds
2
clove
Garlic
Finely chopped
0.5
tsp
White Pepper
Freshly ground
3
tbsp
Coriander
Roughly chopped
2
tbsp
Peanuts
Roasted, salted, crushed
OilsFats
Seafood
100
g
Prawns
Cooked, peeled
Vegetables
1
piece
Banana Shallot
Large, finely sliced
3
piece
1
tbsp
Ginger
Fresh, finely chopped

Steps

  • Heat a frying pan and fry chicken thighs skin-side down for 4 minutes until crisp.
  • Turn chicken over and cook for 4 minutes until fully cooked through.
  • Drain chicken on kitchen paper and thinly slice once cool enough to handle.
  • Heat a wok and stir-fry shallot, chilli, garlic, and ginger for 1 minute.
  • Add prawns and sliced chicken and fry for another minute.
  • Add noodles, bean sprouts, tamarind paste, fish sauce, soy sauce, pepper, and lime juice.
  • Toss the noodles in the beaten egg and stir-fry for 2 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with coriander and half the peanuts before serving with remaining peanuts.