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Cheat's pad thai

This quick and easy stir-fry is a real treat for lovers of Thai food.

This quick and easy stir-fry is a real treat for lovers of Thai food.

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(6 votes)
Cooking Time

Cook: 20 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 4

Cooking Time

Price: £2.20 per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 381g serving contains

Energy
2461kj
588kcal
29%
Fat
24g
High
34%
Saturates
3.5g
Med
18%
Sugars
6.6g
Med
7%
Salt
3.5g
High
59%
1
of your 5-a-day
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
646kj/154kcal

Ingredients

2 large free-range eggs

2 tbsp groundnut oil (or sunflower oil)

1⁄2 bunch spring onions, trimmed and sliced

200g frozen peas

50g bean sprouts

80g pack Asda Raw Peeled King Prawns

2 x 375g packs Asda Fresh Tastes Rice Noodles

3 tbsp Asda Soy Sauce

3 tbsp Asda Sweet Chilli Sauce

25g roasted peanuts, roughly chopped

1 tbsp lime juice

Lime wedges, to serve

Method

1
Lightly beat the eggs and season. Heat the oil in a wok or frying pan and stir-fry the spring onions for 2 minutes. Add the frozen peas and cook for another 1-2 minutes or until thawed and hot.
2
Add the bean sprouts and prawns and stir-fry until the prawns just turn pink.
3
Add the noodles and heat through. Make a hole in the middle, add the eggs and stir until set. Then combine with the rest of the stir-fry.
4
Stir in the soy sauce and sweet chilli sauce. Sprinkle on the peanuts, drizzle with the lime juice and serve with lime wedges.