Follow these steps for perfect results
dried rice noodles
vegetable oil
eggs
beaten
peanut oil
peanut butter
water
soy sauce
milk
brown sugar
lemon juice
garlic powder
paprika
cayenne pepper
mung bean sprouts
shredded carrots
green onions
chopped
unsalted dry-roasted peanuts
chopped
lime
cut into wedges
Soak rice noodles in hot water for about an hour.
Scramble eggs in a skillet with 1/2 tablespoon of vegetable oil until medium-sized pieces form; set aside.
In a saucepan, combine peanut oil, peanut butter, water, soy sauce, milk, brown sugar, and lemon juice.
Season the sauce with garlic powder, paprika, and cayenne pepper to taste.
Heat the sauce until smooth.
Drain the soaked rice noodles; they should be flexible but firm.
Heat the remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons of vegetable oil in a wok or large saucepan.
Cook the noodles in oil, stirring constantly, for about 2 minutes until tender.
Stir in the prepared peanut sauce, mung bean sprouts, shredded carrots, chopped green onions, ground peanuts, and scrambled eggs.
Continue cooking over low heat for approximately 5 minutes, or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
Serve immediately, garnished with lime wedges.
Expert advice for the best results
Adjust the cayenne pepper to your preferred spice level.
Garnish with extra peanuts and lime wedges for added flavor and texture.
Use a high-quality peanut butter for the best flavor.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
The sauce can be made a day in advance.
Serve in a bowl and garnish with lime wedges and chopped peanuts.
Serve hot, directly after cooking
Add a side of steamed vegetables
Pairs well with spicy and savory dishes.
Off-dry Riesling balances the spice and sweetness.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Pad Thai is a national dish of Thailand and a popular street food.
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