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Weeknight Chicken Pad Thai
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15 INGREDIENTS • 13 STEPS • 30MINS

Weeknight Chicken Pad Thai

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5 ratings
"This simple homemade version of a take-out favorite is less expensive, healthier and fresher than the one you’ll find at your favorite place. My young daughters love noodles, so taking something familiar and introducing new flavors is a great way to expand kids palates." -Melissa d'Arabian
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"This simple homemade version of a take-out favorite is less expensive, healthier and fresher than the one you’ll find at your favorite place. My young daughters love noodles, so taking something familiar and introducing new flavors is a great way to expand kids palates." -Melissa d'Arabian
30MINS
Total Time
$8.11
Cost Per Serving
Ingredients
Servings
2
US / Metric
Scallion
1 bunch
Scallion
2 scallions per 2 servings
Sriracha
1 Tbsp
Fish Sauce
2 Tbsp
Brown Sugar
2 Tbsp
Brown Sugar
Carrot
1/4 cup
Pad Thai Noodles
4 oz
Pad Thai Noodles
Garlic
2 cloves
Sugar Snap Peas
2/3 cup
Sugar Snap Peas
Chopped Roasted Peanuts
2 Tbsp
Chopped Roasted Peanuts, roasted, chopped
Nutrition Per Serving
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Calories
536
Fat
12.4 g
Protein
32.2 g
Carbs
73.9 g
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step 1
Mince the Garlic (2 cloves) and set aside.
step 2
Peel the Yellow Onion (1) cut it in half. Place the flat side down on the cutting board and cut into 1/4 inch slices. Set aside.
step 3
Slice Scallion (1 bunch) on the bias. Cut Lime (1) into six wedges and set both aside.
step 4
Crack the Eggs (2) into a small bowl and whisk until combined well. Set aside.
step 5
Remove the Fresh Cilantro (1 cup) from the stems and discard stems. Set aside 10 leaves whole for garnish and rough chop the rest. Set aside.
step 6
Peel and cut the Carrot (1/4 cup) into matchsticks.
step 7
To prepare the Pad Thai Noodles (4 oz), add eight cups of water into a large saucepot. Bring to a boil over high heat. Add noodles to the boiling water and stir. Turn off the heat and let noodles stand for 5 minutes. Drain into a colander and rise with cold water.
step 8
Pat the Chicken Breast (1) dry with paper towels and slice into 1/4 inch strips. Set aside.
step 9
In a medium bowl, add Brown Sugar (2 Tbsp) and 1/4 cups of warm water and stir to dissolve. Squeeze the remaining Lime (1) into the bowl with the brown sugar. Add Fish Sauce (2 Tbsp), Sriracha (1 Tbsp), Rice Vinegar (1 Tbsp) and stir to combine. Add the chicken strips to the marinade and toss to coat.
step 10
To cook everything, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a wok or large saute pan over medium-high heat until very hot. Carefully add the chicken with the marinade and cook for 2 minutes.
step 11
Add onions and cook for 2 minutes more. Add garlic and eggs and cook for another 30 seconds, stirring constantly.
step 12
Add the noodles, matchstick carrots, chopped cilantro, Sugar Snap Peas (2/3 cup), Chopped Roasted Peanuts (2 Tbsp), and green onions. Toss until well coated and remove from heat.
step 12 Add the noodles, matchstick carrots, chopped cilantro, Sugar Snap Peas (2/3 cup), Chopped Roasted Peanuts (2 Tbsp), and green onions. Toss until well coated and remove from heat.
step 13
Divide the pad thai evenly in the cetner of two plates. Garnish with lime wedges and cilantro leaves. Enjoy your weeknight Thai adventure!
step 13 Divide the pad thai evenly in the cetner of two plates. Garnish with lime wedges and cilantro leaves. Enjoy your weeknight Thai adventure!
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Dairy-Free
Asian
Comfort Food
Lunch
Chicken
Shellfish-Free
Dinner
Thai
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