{"id":95224,"date":"2025-09-18T23:39:28","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T03:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/?p=95224"},"modified":"2025-09-18T19:48:52","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T23:48:52","slug":"pad-thai-with-chicken-tofu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/pad-thai-with-chicken-tofu\/","title":{"rendered":"Pad Thai With Chicken &#038; Tofu"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There\u2019s something magical about a plate of <strong>Pad Thai<\/strong> that just hits every craving at once. The chewy rice noodles tangled up with juicy chicken, tender tofu, crunchy bean sprouts, and a sprinkle of peanuts\u2026 all tossed in that sweet-tangy-salty sauce that makes Thai food so <em>addictive<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Add a squeeze of lime and a little chilli if you like it hot, and suddenly you\u2019ve got takeout vibes without ever leaving your kitchen. Quick, easy, and packed with flavor \u2014 this <strong>Pad Thai<\/strong> is a weeknight dinner you\u2019ll be coming back to again and again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-19.jpg\" alt=\"Bowl of Pad Thai with chicken, tofu, scrambled egg, bean sprouts, and peanuts, garnished with lime wedges and served with chopsticks.\" class=\"wp-image-95256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-19.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-19-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-19-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-19-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-19-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-19-400x533.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"h-balance-in-a-bowl\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Balance in a Bowl<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What I love most about this Pad Thai is how all the flavors play together \u2014 that tang from tamarind, the salty depth of fish and oyster sauces, and just a touch of sweetness to round it out. It\u2019s the same kind of harmony I adore in my <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/easy-thai-satay-chicken-recipe\/\">Thai Chicken Satay<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then there\u2019s the texture: chewy noodles, juicy chicken, soft tofu, and crunchy bean sprouts, all tossed until every bite is different and delicious. It reminds me of the layers of flavor I build in my <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/crispy-slow-cooker-carnitas\/\">Crispy Slow Cooker Carnitas<\/a> \u2014 simple ingredients coming together into something unforgettable. A squeeze of lime, a sprinkle of peanuts, maybe a little chilli\u2026 and honestly, I can\u2019t stop going back for more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"h-noodle-necessities\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Noodle Necessities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai.jpg\" alt=\"Flat lay of Pad Thai ingredients including chicken breast, rice noodles, tofu, eggs, onion, garlic, bean sprouts, peanuts, tamarind puree, sauces, and lime wedges, labeled with red tags.\" class=\"wp-image-95721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pad Thai<\/strong> isn\u2019t about complicated techniques \u2014 it\u2019s about how a few simple things come together and turn into something you can\u2019t stop craving. These are the ingredients that make it all happen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Rice noodles<\/strong> \u2013 soft and chewy, they carry all the flavors of the sauce in every bite. Without them, it just wouldn\u2019t feel like Pad Thai.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tamarind pur\u00e9e<\/strong> \u2013 that little tang that wakes everything up. It\u2019s what makes Pad Thai taste different from any other noodle dish.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fish sauce &amp; oyster sauce<\/strong> \u2013 salty, savory, a little funky in the best way. They give the dish its depth and that glossy finish that clings to the noodles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chicken &amp; tofu<\/strong> \u2013 I love using both: chicken for tender, juicy bites, and tofu for a softer, creamy contrast. Together they make the dish more satisfying.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bean sprouts &amp; peanuts<\/strong> \u2013 fresh and crunchy meets nutty and toasty. They\u2019re the final layer of texture that keeps every forkful exciting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Note<\/strong>: Find the full list of ingredients and measurements in the&nbsp;<a href=\"#recipe-card\">Recipe Card<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"h-wok-this-way\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wok This Way<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Quick heat, gentle tossing, big flavor. Here\u2019s how it all comes together:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-4.jpg\" alt=\"Rice noodles soaking in a glass bowl of water.\" class=\"wp-image-95695\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-4-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-4-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Soak the noodles.<\/strong> Place them in a bowl with boiling water until just tender, then drain and rinse under cold water.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-1.jpg\" alt=\"Small bowls with tamarind pur\u00e9e, fish sauce, oyster sauce, and brown sugar next to a whisk\" class=\"wp-image-95700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-1-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Make the sauce.<\/strong> Stir tamarind, sugar, fish sauce, and oyster sauce until everything is combined.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-7.jpg\" alt=\"Sliced onion and minced garlic in a pan, with chicken, eggs, tofu, bean sprouts, and sauce on the side\" class=\"wp-image-95699\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-7.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-7-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-7-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-7-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-7-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-7-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Start with aromatics.<\/strong> Heat oil in a wok, add onion and garlic, and cook until fragrant.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-10.jpg\" alt=\"Chicken strips cooking with onion and garlic in a pan, surrounded by Pad Thai ingredients.\" class=\"wp-image-95698\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-10.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-10-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-10-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-10-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-10-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-10-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Add the chicken.<\/strong> Toss it around until it starts to turn golden.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-11-1.jpg\" alt=\"Hand pouring beaten eggs into a pan with chicken and onions for Pad Thai.\" class=\"wp-image-95697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-11-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-11-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-11-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-11-1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-11-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-11-1-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Scramble the eggs.<\/strong> Push the chicken to one side, pour the eggs in, scramble lightly, then fold everything together.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-14.jpg\" alt=\"Scrambled eggs cooking on one side of the pan, chicken and onions on the other.\" class=\"wp-image-95701\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-14.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-14-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-14-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-14-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-14-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-14-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"6\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Bring it all together.<\/strong> Add bean sprouts, tofu, noodles, and the sauce. Toss gently until the noodles are coated and glossy.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-17.jpg\" alt=\"Cooked rice noodles added to the pan with chicken, tofu, eggs, and bean sprouts, tossed with tongs.\" class=\"wp-image-95703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-17.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-17-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-17-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-17-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-17-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-17-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"7\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Finish.<\/strong> Throw in the green onions and some peanuts, give it a quick toss, and take it off the heat.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-18.jpg\" alt=\"Pan of Pad Thai with chicken, tofu, eggs, bean sprouts, and peanuts mixed together.\" class=\"wp-image-95704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-18.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-18-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-18-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-18-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-18-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-18-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"8\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Serve.<\/strong> Top with more peanuts, fresh bean sprouts, lime wedges, and a sprinkle of chilli if you like it hot.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tip<\/strong>: If noodles clump, splash in 1\u20132 tablespoons of water and lift-and-turn with tongs rather than stirring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Want to see how it all comes together? Check out the video in <a href=\"#video\">See It In Action<\/a> for the full step-by-step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you want to round out your meal or play with similar street-food vibes, I\u2019ve got you covered. Feeling a little extra? Try my fluffy, flavor-bomb <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/bao-buns-but-make-it-bold\/\">Bao Buns<\/a> stuffed with juicy pulled pork and black garlic mayo, they\u2019re the <em>ultimate handheld treat<\/em>. If you are looking for a Thai flavour, I have the perfect <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/tom-yum-kha-soup-with-shrimp-easy-thai-coconut-soup\/\">Tom Yum Kha Soup with Shrimp<\/a> recipe for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a weeknight stir-fry fix, there\u2019s my <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/honey-soy-chicken-stir-fry\/\">Honey Soy Chicken<\/a>: sweet, savory, and full of crisp veggies. And if you\u2019re in the mood for something pressed and melty, my loaded <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/cuban-sandwich\/\">Cuban Sandwich<\/a> with roast pork, ham, pickles, and Swiss cheese is pure comfort. Let\u2019s just say it\u2019s hard to pick a favorite when they\u2019re all this good.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-faqs\">FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1758227999337\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I Make It Vegetarian?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes! Just skip the chicken and load it up with extra tofu, mushrooms, or even a mix of your favorite veggies. It\u2019s still filling and just as delicious.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1758228617498\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What If I Can\u2019t Find Tamarind Pur\u00e9e?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Don\u2019t stress \u2014 you can swap it for a mix of lime juice and rice vinegar with a touch of brown sugar. It\u2019s not the same, but it gives you that tangy balance the dish needs.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1758228669598\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I Use Shrimp Instead of Chicken?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Absolutely. Shrimp is traditional in Pad Thai and cooks in just minutes, making it an easy swap.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1758228687740\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How Do I Keep the Noodles From Clumping?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Toss them quickly once they go into the wok and keep everything moving. If they start to stick, splash in a little water and gently lift them with tongs instead of stirring hard.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1758228702189\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is Pad Thai Spicy?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">It\u2019s totally up to you. The base recipe isn\u2019t spicy, but you can sprinkle in ground chilli or fresh sliced chilli if you want that kick.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-22.jpg\" alt=\"Overhead view of a bowl of chicken Pad Thai topped with scrambled egg, bean sprouts, crushed peanuts, green onions, and lime wedges.\" class=\"wp-image-95694\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-22.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-22-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-22-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-22-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-22-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pad-Thai-22-400x533.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"video\" class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"h-see-it-in-action-step-by-step\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">See It In Action: Step-By-Step<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Recipe: Pad Thai - Authentic, Comforting\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xHSRiweUlDY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"recipe-card\" class=\"wp-block-group 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wprm-recipe-block-container-separate wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-author-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-author-label\">By <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-author wprm-block-text-normal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/about\/\" target=\"_self\">Karina Carrel<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-custom-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-separated wprm-block-text-none\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separated wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-prep-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-prep-time-label\">Prep Time: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-none\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time wprm-recipe-prep_time-minutes\">20<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time-unit wprm-recipe-prep_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separated wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-cook-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-cook-time-label\">Cook Time: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-none\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time wprm-recipe-cook_time-minutes\">10<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time-unit wprm-recipe-cook_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separated wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-total-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-total-time-label\">Total Time: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-none\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-minutes\">30<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separated wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-servings-container\" 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class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"0\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-0\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;7&#032;oz&#032;rice noodles\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-0\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">7<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">oz<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">rice noodles<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"1\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-1\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;2&#032;tbsp&#032;tamarind puree\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-1\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tbsp<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">tamarind puree<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"2\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-2\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;3&#032;tbsp&#032;brown sugar\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-2\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tbsp<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">brown sugar<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"3\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-3\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;3 \u00bd&#032;tbsp&#032;fish sauce\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-3\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3 \u00bd<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tbsp<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">fish sauce<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"4\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-4\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;2 \u00bd&#032;tbsp&#032;oyster sauce\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-4\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2 \u00bd<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tbsp<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">oyster sauce<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"5\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-5\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;5&#032;tbsp&#032;vegetable oil\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-5\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">5<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tbsp<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">vegetable oil<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"7\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-6\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;3 \u00bd&#032;garlic cloves\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-6\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3 \u00bd<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">garlic cloves<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"6\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-7\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1&#032;onion&#032;sliced\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-7\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">onion<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">sliced<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"8\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-8\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;7&#032;oz&#032;chicken breast&#032;minced\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-8\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">7<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">oz<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">chicken breast<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">minced<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"9\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-9\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;3&#032;eggs&#032;lightly whisked\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-9\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">eggs<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">lightly whisked<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"10\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-10\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;2 \u00bd&#032;cups&#032;bean sprouts\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-10\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2 \u00bd<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cups<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">bean sprouts<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"11\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-11\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1&#032;cup&#032;tofu&#032;cut into small cubes\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-11\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">tofu<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">cut into small cubes<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"12\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-12\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;\u00bd&#032;cup&#032;green onions&#032;sliced\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-12\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bd<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">green onions<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">sliced<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"13\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-13\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;\u00bd&#032;cup&#032;roasted peanuts&#032;chopped\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-13\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bd<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">roasted peanuts<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">chopped<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"14\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-14\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;lime wedges\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-14\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">lime wedges<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"15\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-15\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;ground chili&#032;optional\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-15\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">ground chili<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">optional<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"16\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-16\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;extra bean sprouts&#032;for serving\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-16\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">extra bean sprouts<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">for serving<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div id=\"recipe-95713-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-95713-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"95713\"><h3 id=\"recipe-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-none wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Instructions&nbsp;<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-95713-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Place noodles in a bowl, cover with boiling water. Soak 5 minutes, then drain and rinse under cold water. (don\u2019t leave them sitting for more than 5 minutes)<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-95713-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Mix tamarind puree, brown sugar, fish sauce, and oyster sauce in a bowl.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-95713-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Heat vegetable oil in a wok over high heat. Add garlic and onion, cook 30 seconds.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-95713-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Add chicken, cook 2 minutes until mostly cooked through.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-95713-step-0-4\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Push chicken to one side, pour eggs on the other. Scramble, then mix with chicken.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-95713-step-0-5\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Add bean sprouts, tofu, noodles, and sauce. Toss gently for 1\u20132 minutes until sauce is absorbed.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-95713-step-0-6\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Add green onions and half the peanuts. Toss quickly, then remove from heat.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-95713-step-0-7\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Serve topped with remaining peanuts, lime wedges, and extra bean sprouts. Sprinkle with chilli if desired.<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div id=\"recipe-video\"><\/div>\n\t<div id=\"recipe-95713-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-notes-header wprm-block-text-none wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Notes<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Tips &amp; Twists.<\/strong><\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<span data-start=\"146\" data-end=\"207\" style=\"display: block;\">A few tips to make sure your Pad Thai comes out just right:<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<ul data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"870\">\n<li data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"382\">\n<span data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"382\" style=\"display: block;\"><strong data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"243\">Don\u2019t Over-Soak the Noodles.<\/strong> They should be pliable but still a little firm, because they\u2019ll finish cooking in the wok. Too long in hot water and they\u2019ll turn mushy.<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"383\" data-end=\"501\">\n<span data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"501\" style=\"display: block;\"><strong data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"408\">Keep the Heat High.<\/strong> A hot wok gives you that quick sear and glossy finish. Don\u2019t be afraid of a little sizzle.<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"502\" data-end=\"654\">\n<span data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"654\" style=\"display: block;\"><strong data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"530\">Balance Is Everything.<\/strong> Taste your sauce before it hits the noodles \u2014 adjust with a pinch more sugar for sweetness or a squeeze of lime for tang.<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"751\">\n<span data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"751\" style=\"display: block;\"><strong data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"678\">Toss, Don\u2019t Stir.<\/strong> Gently lift and turn the noodles with tongs so they don\u2019t break apart.<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"752\" data-end=\"870\">\n<span data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"870\" style=\"display: block;\"><strong data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"775\">Make It Your Own.<\/strong> Swap chicken for shrimp, go all tofu for vegetarian, or add crushed chilli for a spicy kick.<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"cwp-food-nutrition\">\n\t\t<div id=\"recipe-95713-nutrition\" class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-nutrition-header wprm-block-text-none wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Nutrition<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-container wprm-nutrition-label-container-simple wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">781<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">kcal<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-carbohydrates\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Carbohydrates: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">76<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-protein\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Protein: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">32<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">40<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-saturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Saturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">7<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-polyunsaturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Polyunsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">19<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-monounsaturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Monounsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">12<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-trans_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Trans Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container 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