SHRIMP PAD THAI

Shrimp Pad Thai image

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories Healthy

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 lb wide rice stick noodles (banh pho)
1/4 cup ketchup
3 tablespoons fish sauce
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2-1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
1 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 large eggs, beaten
1 cup fresh bean sprout
3/4 cup sliced green onion (1 inch slices)
1 teaspoon minced garlic
2 tablespoons chopped dry-roasted unsalted peanuts

Steps:

Add noodles to a large bowl; add hot water to cover; let stand 12 minutes or until tender; drain.
In a small bowl, combine ketchup, fish sauce, sugar, and pepper flakes; set aside.
Heat 2 teaspoons oil in a large nonstick skillet over med-high heat.
Add in shrimp; stir-fry/saute 2 minutes or until shrimp are done; remove shrimp from pan; keep warm.
Heat 4 teaspoons oil in skillet over med-high heat.
Add eggs; cook 30 seconds or until soft-scrambled, stirring constantly.
Add in sprouts, green onions, and garlic; cook 1 minute.
Add in noodles, ketchup mixture, and shrimp; cook 3 minutes, or until heated.
Sprinkle with peanuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 347.5, Fat 10.8, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 217.6, Sodium 953, Carbohydrate 37.7, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 8.8, Protein 25