Khao Pad Gai
Fragrant Thai fried rice with tender chicken, jasmine rice, and aromatic seasonings that's ready in minutes.
⏱ 20 minServes 4Thai
Ingredients
- •3 cups cooked jasmine rice, cooled
- •300g chicken breast, diced
- •3 tablespoons vegetable oil
- •3 cloves garlic, minced
- •2 eggs, beaten
- •1/2 cup diced onion
- •1 cup frozen peas and carrots
- •3 tablespoons fish sauce
- •1 tablespoon soy sauce
- •1/2 teaspoon white pepper
- •2 green onions, chopped
- •for serving lime wedges
Directions
- 1Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat. Add diced chicken and cook until golden, about 5 minutes. Remove and set aside.
- 2Add remaining oil to the wok, then add minced garlic and diced onion. Stir-fry for 1 minute until fragrant.
- 3Push ingredients to the side, pour in beaten eggs, and scramble until cooked through, then mix with other ingredients.
- 4Add the cooled rice, breaking up any clumps, and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes.
- 5Return chicken to the wok and add frozen peas and carrots. Stir well.
- 6Pour in fish sauce, soy sauce, and white pepper. Toss everything together for 1-2 minutes until well combined and heated through.
- 7Transfer to serving plates, garnish with green onions, and serve immediately with lime wedges on the side.
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