Lemongrass Pad Thai
Ready in 30 minutes
• Serves 3
This dish most recently appeared in My Veggie (4 Nights For 2) on Sunday, January 12, 2020.
This dish most recently appeared in My Veggie (4 Nights For 2) on Sunday, January 12, 2020.
Ingredients
Pad Thai
- 1 pack lemongrass paste
- 1 makrut lime leaf, stem removed & thinly sliced
- 1 pack white button mushrooms, thinly sliced
- 1 spring onion, thinly sliced
- 1 pack green beans, halved
- 1/2 pack mung bean sprouts
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 pack rice stick noodles
- 1 pack pad Thai sauce
To Serve
- 1 pack peanuts
- Remaining mung bean sprouts
- 1/2 red chilli (optional), thinly sliced
Steps
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Bring a pot of salted water to the boil. Prep veggies. Set chilli aside separately to serve.
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Cook eggs. Place eggs in a small pot and cover with water. Bring to the boil, reduce to a simmer and cook for 3 minutes. Drain and cool under cold tap. Just before serving, peel eggs and slice in half.
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Cook noodles. Cook noodles in boiling water for about 5 minutes, until tender. Drain, then run under cold water to cool. Toss in a drizzle of sesame oil to prevent sticking.
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Cook veggies. Heat a drizzle of oil in a fry-pan or wok on medium-high heat. Add lemongrass paste, makrut lime leaf, mushrooms and spring onion and cook, stirring, for 4 minutes, until starting to brown.
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To finish. Add cooked noodles, green beans, first measure of mung bean sprouts, pad Thai sauce and a drizzle of sesame oil to pan. Mix to combine and cook a further 2 minutes, stirring, until noodles are well coated in sauce and hot through.
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Serve noodles topped with eggs, peanuts, remaining mung bean sprouts and chilli.
Nutritional Information
Energy |
1962 kj 469 kcal |
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Protein | 17.4g |
Carbohydrate | 65.5g |
Fat | 13.9g |