Pad Thai

Makes: 4 servings

Total Time: 30-35 minutes

Ingredients:
  • 1 lb of chicken breasts cut up into bite size pieces
  • sea salt and pepper
  • 1 box of Annies Gluten Free Rice Pad Thai noodles
  • 2 TBS Avocado Oil or Olive Oil
  • 1-2 garlic cloves, minced (or 1 tsp)
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 1 shallot finely diced
  • 2-3 large carrots, thinly sliced (or 1 cup of shredded carrots)
  • 2 bell peppers, thinly sliced
  • 2 – 3 large eggs, whisked

Sauce:

  • 1/4 cup of fresh lime juice
  • 1 TBS Sriracha
  • 4 TBS Fish Sauce
  • 3 TBS Coconut Aminos
  • 4 TBS coconut sugar
  • 1/2 TBS organic tomato paste

What to do:

  • Cook your noodles according to the package and set them aside
  • Whisk all of the sauce ingredients together in a small bowl and set aside
  • Slice your bell peppers and carrots (I use a mandolin for this but you can use a veggie peeler or just a knife) and set aside
  • Mince your garlic cloves and shallot and set aside
  • Cut your chicken into bite size pieces and season with salt and pepper
  • Heat oil in a large skillet or a wok over medium high heat
  • Once hot, add the chicken and cook until mostly cooked through
  • Add your ginger, shallots, and garlic to the skillet and stir up well
  • Add your bell peppers and carrots and stir up until bell peppers are softened, about 8-10 minutes
  • Whisk eggs in a bowl and add some salt and pepper
  • Move everything to the sides of your skillet or wok and pour in eggs and scramble
  • Mix everything together and turn the heat to low
  • Add the noodles and sauce and use tongs to mix everything together
  • Turn off the heat and let sit for 3-5 minutes then enjoy a bowl of Pad Thai