Description
A classic Thai noodle dish that brings together tangy tamarind, savory soy sauce, tender chicken, and crunchy peanuts. It’s a perfect weeknight dinner with restaurant-quality flavor.
Ingredients
Scale
8 oz flat rice noodles
1 tablespoon oil (vegetable or peanut oil)
1 chicken breast, thinly sliced
2 eggs
1 cup bean sprouts
2 green onions, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup crushed peanuts
1 lime, cut into wedges
For the Sauce:
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon tamarind paste
1 tablespoon fish sauce
1 tablespoon brown sugar
Instructions
- Soak rice noodles in warm water for 30 minutes or as directed on the package. Drain and set aside.
- In a small bowl, mix soy sauce, tamarind paste, fish sauce, and brown sugar. Set aside.
- Heat oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until golden and cooked through. Remove from pan.
- Add more oil if needed. Crack in the eggs and scramble until just set.
- Add soaked noodles and the sauce to the pan. Toss well and cook for 2-3 minutes until the sauce is absorbed.
- Return chicken to the pan. Add bean sprouts, green onions, and crushed peanuts. Stir-fry for another minute.
- Serve hot with lime wedges and extra peanuts.