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Pad Priew Wan Gai

Pad Priew Wan Gai

Thai
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44 minutes
4 people
Medium31–60 min or 7–12 steps

44 min · 8 steps

Medium: 31–60 min or 7–12 steps

400 kcalper person
Protein 28g
Carbs 32g
Fats 17g

About this dish

Thai-style sweet and sour chicken: crisp-fried chicken thigh tossed through peppers, onion, cucumber and pineapple in a glossy ketchup and rice vinegar sauce, thickened just enough to cling.

Allergy Info

Fish

Diet Info

Meat

Ingredients

Fresh Produce

  • Onioncut into wedges1
  • Green Bell Peppercut into chunks1
  • red bell peppercut into chunks1
  • Cucumbercut into chunks1
  • Pineapplecut into chunks200 g
  • Garlic clovesminced3

Meat & Poultry

  • Chicken Thighsdiced, boneless and skinless500 g

Dried Goods

  • Cornflour30 g
  • Palm sugar20 g

Oils & Condiments

  • Vegetable Oil60 ml
  • ketchup40 g
  • Rice vinegar30 ml
  • Fish sauce15 ml

Utensils

  • Wok
  • Chopping board
  • Sharp knife
  • Meat thermometer

Method

1

Cut the chicken thighs into bite-sized pieces and toss in half the cornflour to coat.

Approx. 8 minutes
2

Chop the onion, peppers and cucumber into bite-sized pieces, and mince the garlic.

Approx. 10 minutes
3

Heat the vegetable oil in a wok and fry the chicken for 6 minutes, checking with a meat thermometer that it reaches at least 74 degrees Celsius, until golden and cooked through, then set aside.

Approx. 10 minutes
4

Add the garlic to the wok and stir-fry for 30 seconds until fragrant.

Approx. 2 minutes
5

Add the onion and peppers and stir-fry for 3 minutes until just softened.

Approx. 4 minutes
6

Stir in the ketchup, rice vinegar, palm sugar and fish sauce and bring to a simmer.

Approx. 3 minutes
7

Mix the remaining cornflour with a little water and stir it into the sauce to thicken.

Approx. 3 minutes
8

Return the chicken to the wok with the pineapple and cucumber and toss for 2 minutes until everything is coated and heated through.

Approx. 4 minutes