Vegetable Pad Thai

10 ingredients
16 steps

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces flat, wide rice noodles
  • 2 tablespoons dark-brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice, plus lime wedges for serving
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil, such as safflower
  • 3 scallions, trimmed, white and green parts separated and thinly sliced
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 2 large eggs, lightly beaten (optional)
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves, for garnish
  • 1/4 cup chopped roasted, salted peanuts, for garnish

Directions

  1. 1
    Soak noodles according to package instructions, then drain.
  2. 2
    In a small bowl, whisk together brown sugar, lime juice, and soy sauce.
  3. 3
    In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high.
  4. 4
    Add scallion whites and garlic; cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, 30 seconds.
  5. 5
    Add eggs, if using, and cook, scraping skillet with a heatproof flexible spatula, until eggs are almost set, about 30 seconds.
  6. 6
    Transfer egg mixture to a plate.
  7. 7
    (If not using eggs, leave scallion-white mixture in skillet.)
  8. 8
    Add noodles and soy sauce mixture to skillet; cook, tossing constantly, until noodles are soft and coated with sauce, about 1 minute.
  9. 9
    Add egg mixture and toss to coat, breaking eggs up gently.
  10. 10
    Divide noodles among four shallow bowls; garnish with cilantro and peanuts, and serve with lime wedges.
  11. 11
    (Per Serving)
  12. 12
    Calories: 315
  13. 13
    Fat: 7g (0.9g Saturated Fat)
  14. 14
    Protein: 3.6g
  15. 15
    Carbohydrates: 60.5g
  16. 16
    Fiber: 1.4g

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