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Prawn pad Thai with broccolini

  • Time to make: 30 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 4.8
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 200g rice stick noodles
    • 4 tablespoons lime juice
    • 2 teaspoons fish sauce
    • 4 teaspoons brown sugar
    • spray oil
    • 400g raw prawns, tails intact
    • 1 onion, cut in thin wedges
    • 1 large carrot, peeled, cut in thin matchsticks
    • 2 bunches broccolini, trimmed, cut in long florets
    • 1 red capsicum, seeded, thinly sliced
    • 1 cup bean sprouts
    • 2 tablespoons chopped peanuts, to serve
    • lime wedges, to serve
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Place noodles in a heatproof bowl, cover with boiling water and leave to soak for 5 minutes. Drain well. Combine lime juice, fish sauce and sugar. Stir to dissolve sugar. Set sauce aside.

    2 Spray a large wok with oil and set over a high heat. Cook prawns in 2 batches for 2-3 minutes or until golden and just cooked through. Remove pan from heat. Set prawns aside. Spray wok with a light coating of oil and return to high heat. Add onion and carrot. Stir-fry for 2 minutes. Add broccolini and capsicum. Stir-fry for 1-2 more minutes.

    3 Add bean sprouts. Stir-fry for 1 minute. Add noodles, prawns and sauce. Cook, tossing, for 1-2 minutes or until noodles are coated in sauce.

    4 Scatter pad Thai with chopped peanuts. Serve with lime wedges.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Check fish sauce is gluten free.

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