Dinner for 4
Pad Thai with shrimp
Rice noodles, prawns, sprouts, and onions toss in a tangy fish sauce mixture with lime and peanuts.
$10.44for 4 servings
$2.61 per serving$10.44 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 26 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Ramen and Asian noodles$0.18/oz typical | 4.5 oz | $0.79Typical price |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 5 | $3.00Typical price |
| Shrimp$7.99/lb typical | 0.45 lb | $3.52Typical price |
| Green onions$1.19 each typical | 0.5 | $0.68Typical price |
| Fresh peas and snap peas$3.49/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $1.08Typical price |
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.62Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | 0.5 | $0.74Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $10.44 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSugar and brown sugarAsian sauces and pastesOlive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 125 g rice noodles
- 3 lime
- 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
- 2 tsp muscovado sugar
- 2 tbsp fish sauce
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 200 g tiger prawns
- 4 finely sliced spring onions
- 140 g bean sprouts
- 25 g peanuts
- 1 handful coriander
- 2 lime
Steps
- Soak the rice noodles in hot water for 10 minutes, then drain them well.
- Mix the juice from 3 limes with the cayenne, sugar, and fish sauce.
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large wok over medium-high heat and cook the prawns for 3 to 4 minutes, until they reach 145 F.
- Add the noodles, lime mixture, and spring onions, then toss for 5 minutes until the noodles are tender.
- Stir in the bean sprouts and cook for 2 minutes.
- Top with peanuts, coriander, and the remaining lime wedges.
Swaps
- Shrimp for White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock)about $1.00/lb less at typical prices
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