Char Kway Teow

Char Kway Teow

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Wei Tan

10 Feb 2026

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Cook

10 mins

Serves

2 People

Calories

450 calories

Savor the bold flavors of Char Kway Teow, a beloved Malaysian stir-fried noodle dish featuring succulent prawns, Chinese sausage, and a hint of chili. Perfect for a cozy weeknight dinner that transports you to the streets of Penang.

Ingredients

  • 200 grams flat rice noodles
  • 100 grams prawns, peeled and deveined
  • 50 grams Chinese sausage, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 egg large egg, beaten
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon oyster sauce
  • 1 teaspoon chili paste
  • 2 stalks chives, chopped

Method

  1. 1

    Heat the vegetable oil in a wok or large pan over high heat.

  2. 2

    Add the minced garlic and stir-fry for about 30 seconds until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add the sliced Chinese sausage and prawns to the pan, stir-frying until the prawns are cooked through.

  4. 4

    Push the ingredients to one side of the pan and pour the beaten egg into the cleared side. Scramble the egg until just set.

  5. 5

    Add the flat rice noodles, soy sauce, oyster sauce, and chili paste. Toss everything together to combine and heat through.

  6. 6

    Add the chopped chives and toss again just before serving.

  7. 7

    Serve hot, garnished with extra chives if desired.

Nutrition per serving

450kcal
Calories

Fat

15g

Carbs

50g

Protein

30g

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Rate this recipe

4.8 · 39 ratings

Comments

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Emma Thomas15/02/2026

Loved it! Will make again.

R
Ruma Ahmed11/02/2026

That sounds delicious! Can’t wait to try.

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