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Tofu Pad Thai

Classic rice noodles with crispy tofu, egg, bean sprouts, and a tamarind-fish sauce or vegan equivalent.

Method

  1. 1Soak noodles per packet; drain.
  2. 2Fry tofu until golden; remove.
  3. 3Add noodles; add sauce (tamarind, soy, sugar).
  4. 4Push to side; scramble eggs; combine.
  5. 5Add tofu and bean sprouts; toss.
  6. 6Serve with spring onion, peanuts, lime, and chilli.

Why it might be useful today

A practical protein anchor when the day needs something more substantial.

Pad Thai is a genuinely popular dinner that delivers protein from both tofu and egg; tamarind gives the authentic sweet-sour balance that makes this feel like the real thing.

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