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Khao Pad (Thai Fried Rice)

The humblest and most beloved everyday dish in Thailand, Khao Pad is a masterclass in simplicity. Day-old jasmine rice is wok-tossed over searing heat with egg, garlic, onion, and a few dashes of fish sauce. It proves that the best cooking is often the most straightforward.

Prep10 mins
Cook10 mins
Serves2
Difficultyeasy
Khao Pad (Thai Fried Rice), a Thailand dish

Ingredients

  • 400g cooked jasmine rice (ideally day-old, cold from the fridge)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 150g chicken breast (or shrimp or tofu), sliced thinly
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1 medium tomato, cut into wedges
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon white pepper
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges
  • Fresh cucumber slices and green onion for garnish

Method

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Nutrition per serving

Calories
380
Protein
16 g
Carbs
46 g
Fat
14 g

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