Pad Krapow

Pad Krapow

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Prasit Kongthong

9 Feb 2026

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Cook

15 mins

Serves

2 People

Calories

400 calories

Savor the vibrant flavors of Thailand with this quick and spicy Pad Krapow, featuring fragrant Thai basil and succulent ground pork. Ideal for a weeknight dinner that brings a taste of street food right to your kitchen.

Ingredients

  • 300 grams ground pork
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 small Thai red chili, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 cup Thai basil leaves

Method

  1. 1

    Heat the vegetable oil in a pan over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Add the minced garlic and chopped Thai red chili. Stir-fry for about 30 seconds until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add the ground pork to the pan and cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spatula.

  4. 4

    Stir in the soy sauce, oyster sauce, and fish sauce. Mix well and cook for another 2-3 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add the Thai basil leaves and stir-fry for an additional minute until the basil wilts.

  6. 6

    Serve hot over steamed rice.

Nutrition per serving

400kcal
Calories

Fat

24g

Carbs

20g

Protein

28g

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Rate this recipe

4.8 · 12 ratings

Comments

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Olena Bondarenko15/02/2026

I loved how the garlic added a deep flavor to the dish.

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Noah Wilson11/02/2026

The Pad Krapow was a hit with the family; everyone loved the bold flavors.

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