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Prawn and broccoli pad Thai

Prep time less than 30 mins
Cook time less than 30 mins
Serves 4
From Saturday Kitchen
Quick suppers that still feel special and pack a lot of flavour are rare, but this prawn pad Thai is just the ticket.

Method


  1. Heat a wok until hot, add the oil, shallot, chilli, garlic and ginger and stir-fry for one minute.

  2. Add the prawns, broccoli and carrot and stir-fry for three minutes. Add the cooked noodles, tamarind paste, fish and soy sauces, pepper, lime juice, and stir-fry to heat through.

  3. Cook for 1-2 minutes until hot then finish with the coriander.

  4. Divide the pad Thai among four serving plates and sprinkle with crushed peanuts.

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 large banana shallots, finely sliced
  • 2 red chillies, sliced
  • 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 5cm/2in piece ginger, grated
  • 20 peeled tiger prawns
  • 150g/5oz Tenderstem broccoli
  • 3 carrots, finely sliced
  • 400g/14oz rice noodles, cooked according to packet instructions
  • 3 tbsp tamarind paste
  • 3 tbsp fish sauce (nam pla)
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • ¼ tsp freshly ground white pepper
  • 2 limes, juice only
  • 3 tbsp roughly chopped coriander
  • 2 tbsp roasted salted peanuts, crushed

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