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shrimp and chicken pad thai

Recipe by
barbara lentz
beulah, MI

Yummy Pad Thai dish. You can control the heat by how much chilies you use. I am not a fan of a lot of spice so I use it sparingly.

yield 6 to 8
prep time 10 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For shrimp and chicken pad thai

  • THAI SAUCE
  • 1/4 c
    chicken stock
  • 3 Tbsp
    fish sauce
  • 1 Tbsp
    each tamarind paste and soy sauce
  • 1 tsp
    chili garlic paste
  • 4 Tbsp
    brown sugar
  • 1/4 tsp
    white pepper
  • PAD THAI
  • 1
    boneless chicken breast small cubed
  • 15
    uncooked shrimp deviened and peeled
  • 8 oz
    thai rice noodles
  • 1 Tbsp
    soy sauce
  • 4
    green onion slied separate the white and the green parts
  • 4 clove
    garlic minced
  • 1 tsp
    grated ginger
  • 1 tsp
    red chili pepper minced
  • 1 lg
    egg
  • 2 c
    bean sprouts
  • 1/3 c
    peanuts
  • 1/2 c
    cilantro chopped
  • oil for frying

How To Make shrimp and chicken pad thai

  • 1
    Heat a large pot of water to boiling. Throw in noodles and remove from heat. Let sit 4 or 5 minutes then drain. set aside
  • 2
    Toss chicken with the soy sauce and set aside
  • 3
    Mix the ingredients for the sauce together and set aside.
  • 4
    In large skillet add 2 tbsp. oil swirl it around and add the white parts of the green onions, ginger, garlic, and chili stir fry 1 minute.
  • 5
    Add the chicken and stir fry 3 or 4 minutes. Add the shrimp and stir fry 2 more minutes.
  • 6
    Push ingredients to the side and add the egg stirring to cook and incorporating It into the mixture.
  • 7
    Add the noodles and 1/3 of the sauce. Add the sauce every 1 minute and continue to cook until glossy and thickened.
  • 8
    Remove from heat and stir in the bean sprouts.
  • 9
    to serve garnish with nuts and cilantro

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