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Drunken Noodles: Bold Flavors That Beat Fast Food Every Time

Drunken Noodles (Pad Kee Mao)

Drunken Noodles (Pad Kee Mao) are a popular Thai dish known for their bold flavors and delicious ingredients, making them a perfect alternative to fast food.

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces flat rice noodles
  • 1 pound chicken breast, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
  • 1 cup bell peppers, sliced
  • 1 small onion, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 cup basil leaves

Instructions

  1. Soak the rice noodles in warm water for about 30 minutes until softened; drain and set aside.
  2. In a large pan, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat and sauté garlic until fragrant.
  3. Add sliced chicken and cook until browned.
  4. Stir in bell peppers and onion, cooking until they are tender.
  5. Add the soaked noodles, soy sauce, oyster sauce, and sugar; stir well to combine.
  6. Once heated through, remove from heat and mix in the basil leaves.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy your homemade Drunken Noodles!

Notes

  • For extra spice, add chopped Thai chili peppers.
  • You can substitute chicken with shrimp or tofu for different variations.

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Keywords: Drunken Noodles, Pad Kee Mao, Thai Food, Fast Food Alternative