- prep: 20 min
- cook: 20 min
- total: 40 min
Summary
Homemade Pad Thai that is easy and delicious - no more wishing your local restaurant made it gluten and soy free, now you can make it at home!
Ingredients
- For sauce:
- 6 tablespoons fresh lime and lemon juice (2 limes, 2 lemons)
- 5 tablespoons sugar
- 4 tablespoons fish sauce (I like Thai Kitchen brand)
- 6 tablespoons spicy thai chili sauce (I like Thai Kitchen gluten free brand)
- 3 tablespoons tamarind paste (health food stores or online)
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1½ tablespoons organic chicken stock
- 2 pinches red pepper flakes, or to taste
- pinch of kosher salt, or to taste
- For noodles:
- 2 packages Pad Thai rice noodles (I like Annie Chun’s)
- For Pad Thai:
- 4 tablespoons sunflower or vegetable oil
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 shallots, finely diced
- 2 pounds medium sized fresh shrimp, cleaned and deveined or 1 pound chicken, sliced into strips
- 4 eggs, lightly beaten
- 3 cups fresh mung bean sprouts
- ? cup fresh cilantro, finely chopped (about ½ of a bunch)
- 4 tablespoons roasted peanuts
- 5 scallions, chopped, ends removed
Instructions
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Nutrition
Nutritional Info

- Servings Per Recipe: 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 600 % Daily Value *
- Total Fat: 34 g 52.52%
- Saturated Fat: 6 g 30.37%
- Trans Fat: 0 g %
- Cholesterol: 190 mg 63.41%
- Sodium: 3571 mg 148.8%
- Calcium: 110 mg 10.97%
- Potassium: 465 mg 13.28%
- Magnesium: 0 mg 0%
- Iron: 4 mg 20.59%
- Zinc: 0 mg 0%
- Total Carbohydrate: 37 g %
- Dietary Fiber: 4 g 14.69%
- Sugar: 18 g
- Protein: 40 g
- Alcohol: 0 g
- Omega 3 Fatty Acid: 0 g
- Omega 6 Fatty Acid: 8 g
- Vitamin A 33.16%
- Vitamin C 47.91%
- Vitamin D 7.32%
- * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Diabetes Exchanges
- Exchange - Fat5
- Exchange - Fruit0
- Exchange - NonFat Milk0
- Exchange - Other Carbs1
- Exchange - Starch1
- Exchange - Vegetables1
- Exchange - Lean Meat5
- Exchange - Alcohol0
MyPlate Info
- MyPlate - Grain Total1 oz-eq
- MyPlate - Vegetable Total1 c
- MyPlate - Fruit0 c
- MyPlate - Dairy0 c
- MyPlate - Protein Total5 oz-eq