Jul 17 2026

Pad Thai Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

Thin rice noodles with a vegetarian version also available.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Noodles

    Soak the rice noodles in warm water for about 30 minutes, or until soft. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    Sauté Tofu

    In a large skillet or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the cubed tofu and sauté until golden brown. Remove tofu and set aside.

  3. 3

    Cook the Eggs

    In the same skillet, crack the eggs and scramble until fully cooked. Push them to one side of the pan.

  4. 4

    Add Vegetables

    Add the chopped green onions, julienned carrots, and sauté for 2-3 minutes until slightly softened.

  5. 5

    Combine Ingredients

    Add the soaked rice noodles, sautéed tofu, bean sprouts, soy sauce, lime juice, sugar, and red chili flakes. Toss everything together and cook for another 3-5 minutes, until heated through.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Remove from heat, garnish with crushed peanuts, and serve warm.

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