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Easy Char Kway Teow

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Easy Char Kway Teow

Smoky Malaysian stir-fried flat rice noodles with prawns and egg — cooking over the highest heat your stove can manage is essential; char kway teow is meant to pick up a slight smokiness from a screaming-hot wok.

Total time
25 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Difficulty
medium
Cuisine
Malaysian
high-protein

Ingredients

500gflat rice noodles
300gprawns, peeled
2 / 2 cupsegg and bean sprouts

Instructions

1

Stir-fry the noodles in a very hot wok with dark soy sauce, tossing constantly so they colour but do not stick.

2

Keep the noodles moving so they cook evenly.

3

Push the noodles aside, scramble in the egg, then add the prawns and cook through.

4

Toss everything together with the bean sprouts and serve immediately while still smoking hot.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement. Some ingredients in this recipe couldn't be matched to a reference value, so treat this as a rough estimate.

Calories
211
Protein
19.1g
Fat
0.5g
Carbs
31.4g
Fiber
1.3g
Sodium
87mg

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