Vegetable Pad Thai
- 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
- Soak noodles according to package instructions, then drain.
- In a small bowl, whisk together brown sugar, lime juice, and soy sauce.
- In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high.
- Add scallion whites and garlic; cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, 30 seconds.
- Add eggs, if using, and cook, scraping skillet with a heatproof flexible spatula, until eggs are almost set, about 30 seconds.
- Transfer egg mixture to a plate.
- (If not using eggs, leave scallion-white mixture in skillet.)
- Add noodles and soy sauce mixture to skillet; cook, tossing constantly, until noodles are soft and coated with sauce, about 1 minute.
- Add egg mixture and toss to coat, breaking eggs up gently.
- Divide noodles among four shallow bowls; garnish with cilantro and peanuts, and serve with lime wedges.
- (Per Serving)
- Calories: 315
- Fat: 7g (0.9g Saturated Fat)
- Protein: 3.6g
- Carbohydrates: 60.5g
- Fiber: 1.4g
noodles, darkbrown sugar, lime juice, soy sauce, vegetable oil, scallions, garlic, eggs, fresh cilantro, peanuts
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/vegetable-pad-thai-387625 (may not work)