Veggie Pad Thai
This vegetarian version of Pad Thai is packed with colorful vegetables and delicious flavors.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Cilantro - 1/4 cup, chopped
- Vegetable oil - 2 tablespoons
- Brown sugar - 2 tablespoons
- Lime juice - 2 tablespoons
- Soy sauce - 3 tablespoons
- Eggs - 2, beaten
- Peanuts - 1/4 cup, chopped
- Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
- Green onions - 4, chopped
- Bean sprouts - 1 cup
- Bell peppers - 2, thinly sliced
- Carrots - 2, julienned
- Firm tofu - 8 oz, cubed
- Rice noodles - 8 oz
Let's Get Started
- Cook the rice noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a large wok or skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
- Add the tofu and cook until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Remove from the wok and set aside.
- In the same wok, add the garlic, carrots, and bell peppers. Stir-fry for 2-3 minutes, until the vegetables are slightly tender.
- Push the vegetables to one side of the wok and pour the beaten eggs into the other side. Scramble the eggs until cooked through.
- Add the cooked rice noodles, bean sprouts, green onions, peanuts, soy sauce, lime juice, and brown sugar to the wok. Toss everything together until well combined.
- Return the cooked tofu to the wok and stir-fry for another 2 minutes.
- Remove from heat and garnish with chopped cilantro.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Calories: 400
- Fat: 12g
- Carbs: 60g
- Protein: 10g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 8g