Chicken Pad Thai
Ingredients
- 4 skinless chicken breasts
- freshly ground pepper, to taste
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 2 teaspoons chili garlic sauce
- 3 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon peanut butter
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 cup cooked pad thai stir-fry noodles
- 1 medium zucchini, spiralized (about 1 cup)
- 2 medium carrots, spiralized (about 1 cup)
- 1 cup bean sprouts
- 1 cup thinly sliced cabbage
- 1 lime, quartered
- 1/4 cup unsalted peanuts, crushed
- 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
Preparation
- season chicken with pepper, to taste. in large, nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, heat olive oil and cook chicken until fully cooked and juices are clear.
- remove chicken from pan and allow to rest 5 minutes before slicing.
- to make sauce: in a small bowl, whisk together honey, chili garlic sauce, rice wine vinegar, soy sauce, peanut butter and water.
- add zucchini, carrots, rice noodles and chicken to pan; pour sauce over and toss to coat.
- toss in bean sprouts and cabbage.
- serve with lime wedge, crushed peanuts and cilantro.
Nutrition Profile
GI: 60 (Medium)
482
Calories
44g
Carbs
42g
Protein
17g
Fat
* Estimated per serving. Values may vary based on exact brands used.
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