Nam Prik Pao Pasta

Name: Nam Prik Pao Pasta
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Fusion
Ingredients: 400g spaghetti; 300g prawns, peeled; 3 tbsp nam prik pao (roasted chilli paste); 3 cloves garlic; 150ml chicken stock; 1 tbsp fish sauce; 1 tsp sugar; 1 cup Thai basil or regular basil; 3 tbsp olive oil; lime to serve

A Thai-Italian fusion pasta tossed with roasted chilli paste, juicy prawns and fresh basil, bringing bold Thai flavour to a familiar noodle format.

Total time

20 min

Prep

5 min

Cook

15 min

Difficulty

easy

Cuisine

Fusion

Ingredients

400gspaghetti

300gprawns, peeled

3 tbspnam prik pao (roasted chilli paste)

3 clovesgarlic

150mlchicken stock

1 tbspfish sauce

1 tspsugar

1 cupThai basil or regular basil

3 tbspolive oil

limeto serve

Instructions

Fry garlic in oil.

Add nam prik pao. Stir 2 minutes.

Add prawns. Cook 2 minutes.

Add stock, fish sauce and sugar.

Cook pasta al dente. Reserve pasta water.

Toss pasta in sauce.

Add basil.

Serve with lime.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories

333

Protein

24.4g

Fat

11.4g

Carbs

33.1g

Fiber

1.8g

Sodium

518mg

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