Shrimp Pad Thai
With less than 30 mins and just a few pantry essentials, you can make tasty Thai food in your own kitchen.
Ingredients
- 6 ounces whole grain spaghetti
- 2 tablespoons olive oil OR vegetable oil, divided
- 1 24 ounce package frozen vegetable mix
- 3 tablespoons lite soy sauce
- 1/4 cup water
- 1/4 cup peanut butter
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1/2 pound of raw, frozen, deveined, tail-off shrimp
- 3 eggs
- 1/3 cup unsalted peanuts, chopped
Equipment & Utensils
- Medium pot or saucepan
- Colander
- 2 small bowls
- Large frying pan
- Mixing spoon
- Fork or whisk
- Measuring cups and spoons
Instructions
- Before you begin, wash your hands, surfaces, and utensils.
- Thaw shrimp according to package directions.
- Cook spaghetti, in medium pot or saucepan, according to package directions. Drain in colander. Toss with 1 tablespoon oil.
- Defrost vegetables in microwave for 5 minutes as spaghetti cooks.
- Combine soy sauce, water, peanut butter, and sugar in a small bowl. Stir until smooth. Remove from frying pan and set aside.
- Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in large frying pan over medium-high heat. Add shrimp, cook for 3-4 minutes or until pink. Remove from pan.
- Crack eggs into a small bowl and beat with fork. Add to frying pan. Scramble until firm. Add vegetables and cooked spaghetti noodles to the pan. Stir to heat through. Add shrimp after heated.
- Add soy sauce mixture to the frying pan. Stir to coat.
- Garnish with peanuts and serve.
Tips
Make this recipe gluten free by using gluten-free soy sauce and rice noodles.
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size
1 1/4 cups
Per serving
Amount
Calories
430
Total Fat
19g
Sodium
620mg
Total Carbohydrate
47g
Protein
22g
