"Chicken pad thai uses lots of pantry staples and a few special Thai ingredients to create a meal that is sweet, salty and slightly nutty...."
INGREDIENTS
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7 ounces flat rice noodles
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1/4 cup fish sauce
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1/3 cup tamarind paste
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3 tablespoons packed brown sugar
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2 tablespoons paprika, optional
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2 teaspoons lime juice
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1 boneless skinless chicken breast, sliced into 1/2-in. strips
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3 tablespoons canola oil
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2 large eggs, beaten
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1 small onion, sliced
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3 garlic cloves, minced
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1 cup dry roasted peanuts, chopped, divided
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3 green onions, chopped, divided
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2 cups bean sprouts, divided
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12 lime wedges, for serving
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2 tablespoons crushed red pepper flakes, optional