Authentic Thai Basil Beef Recipe (Pad Ga Prow)

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    2 people

  • Calories

    559 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Thai

Authentic Thai Basil Beef Recipe (Pad Ga Prow)

Try this authentic Thai basil beef recipe (pad ga prow) for a bold and tasy dinner—a quick and easy holy basil stir-fry, ready in 20 minutes. Serve with a fried egg!

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Ingredients

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  • 3 tablespoons oil
  • 3 Chilies add to taste
  • 3 dried chilies optional, add to taste
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 8.8 ounces beef minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon dark soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1/2 tablespoon white sugar
  • 1 cup holy basil
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Instructions

  1. Finely chop your beef into the desired mince size on a cutting board.
  2. Grind the chilies and garlic into a rough paste using a mortar and pestle.
  3. Heat oil in your wok over medium-high, then add your chili garlic paste and cook until golden and fragrant, or about 20 seconds.
  4. Add your ground beef and cook the meat until it’s done, making sure not to overcook.
  5. Add your sauces and seasonings: black soy sauce, oyster sauce, fish sauce, white pepper, and white sugar. Mix thoroughly to ensure the beef is well-coated with the ingredients.
  6. Finally, turn off the heat and stir in holy basil. Serve immediately with rice and a fried egg.

Notes

  • Use the nutrition card in this recipe as a guideline.
  • Feel free to add garlic and chilies to taste.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 559kcal (28%) Carbohydrates 12g (4%) Protein 24g (48%) Fat 46g (71%) Saturated Fat 11g (55%) Polyunsaturated Fat 7g Monounsaturated Fat 24g Trans Fat 2g Cholesterol 89mg (30%) Sodium 1043mg (43%) Potassium 617mg (18%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 7g (14%) Vitamin A 843IU (17%) Vitamin C 99mg (110%) Calcium 48mg (5%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 559 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 559kcal 28%
Carbohydrates 12g 4%
Protein 24g 48%
Fat 46g 71%
Saturated Fat 11g 55%
Polyunsaturated Fat 7g 41%
Monounsaturated Fat 24g 120%
Trans Fat 2g 100%
Cholesterol 89mg 30%
Sodium 1043mg 43%
Potassium 617mg 13%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 7g 14%
Vitamin A 843IU 17%
Vitamin C 99mg 110%
Calcium 48mg 5%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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