Pad Thai
Perfectly Balance Your Plate
serve with 1⁄4 cup spiralized carrots or cucumber on top.
Ingredients
3⁄4 cup hot water
2 tbsp soy sauce
1 tbsp oil
1⁄2 lb (225 g) bite-sized pieces of boneless, skinless chicken breast, or shrimp, your choice
2 cups red bell pepper, sliced
2 eggs
4 cups cooked rice noodles
GARNISH
1 lime, juiced
2 cups bean sprouts
2 tbsp roasted peanuts, chopped, optional
Preparation
- Stir seasoning with hot water and soy sauce, set aside.
- Heat oil in a wok over medium-high heat.
- Stir-fry chicken with bell peppers for 3–4 min.
- Meanwhile, in a small bowl, beat eggs. Add eggs to wok and stir-fry 2 more min.
- Add noodles and prepared sauce, tossing to heat through.
- Serve in individual bowl, top with lime juice and bean sprouts.
- Garnish with peanuts, if desired.
Nutritional Information
Per serving: Calories 430, Fat 9 g (Saturated 1.5 g, Trans 0 g), Cholesterol 155 mg, Sodium 590 mg, Carbohydrate 66 g (Fiber 5 g, Sugars 14 g), Protein 20 g.
Tips
Make it vegetarian: Swap meat for 2 cups chickpeas or 1⁄2 lb cubed firm organic tofu.
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