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Drunken Noodles (Pad Kee Mao)


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  • Author: chef-emmy
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A vibrant Thai stir-fry featuring wide rice noodles, tender chicken, and fresh vegetables, perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz wide rice noodles
  • 1 lb chicken breast, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 carrot, sliced
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons oyster sauce
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon chili paste (adjust to taste)
  • Lime wedges for serving


Instructions

  1. Cook the rice noodles according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.
  2. Heat a large wok or skillet over medium-high heat and add the vegetable oil.
  3. Add the minced garlic and stir-fry for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  4. Add the sliced chicken to the wok, stir-frying until cooked through.
  5. Toss in the bell pepper and carrot, cooking for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  6. Add the cooked noodles to the pan along with soy sauce, oyster sauce, fish sauce, sugar, and chili paste. Stir to combine all ingredients and heat through.
  7. Remove from heat and add fresh basil, tossing until wilted.
  8. Serve hot with lime wedges on the side.

Notes

For people with diabetes, consider using sugar substitutes like Stevia or Monk Fruit.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: main course
  • Method: Stir-frying
  • Cuisine: Thai

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg