Pad Thai with Wild Wonders® Peppers

Serves

4-6Pad Thai with Wild Wonders® PeppersServes 4-6

Prep Mins

1515 Mins 30 Mins 45 Mins

Total Mins

30

Ingredients

  • 3 Tbsp. fish sauce
  • 1 Tbsp soy sauce
  • 5 Tbsp. light brown sugar
  • 2 Tbsp. rice wine vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp. sriracha hot sauce
  • 2 Tbsp. creamy peanut butter
  • 8 oz. flat rice noodles
  • 2 Tbsp. canola oil
  • 10 oz. raw, peeled shrimp, chicken or extra firm tofu, cut into bite-size pieces. (or a 10oz. mixture of all the ingredients)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup fresh bean sprouts
  • 3 Wild Wonders peppers, thinly sliced
  • ½ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • ½ cup dry, roasted peanuts, chopped
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges
  • Salt, to taste

Directions

  • In a bowl, mix fish sauce, soy sauce, brown sugar, rice vinegar, sriracha and peanut butter. Set aside.
  • Cook noodles according to package directions and set aside.
  • In a large saucepan or a wok, heat 1 Tbsp. of oil over medium- high heat. Add the shrimp, chicken or tofu and the garlic, season with a little salt. The small chicken pieces will take about 3-5 minutes, cook until brown and cooked through. The shrimp 2-3 minutes, or until is pink and firm. Tofu, about 2- 3 minutes until golden. If using all the proteins, add the chicken, then the shrimp and tofu with the garlic. Remove from pan, set aside.
  • Add remaining oil and place the eggs to the pan. Season with salt and scramble the eggs into small pieces with a spatula as they cook. Add to the bowl with the chicken, shrimp and/or tofu.
  • Add the strained noodles, the peanut sauce, and sprouts to the pan. Cook for 1- 2 minutes or until the sauce thickens.
  • Remove from heat and add the Wild Wonders peppers, protein, eggs and toss.
  • Garnish with green onions, cilantro, peanuts and lime wedges. Serve immediately.

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