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Simple Shrimp Pad Thai

Name: Simple Shrimp Pad Thai
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings.
Cuisine: Asia, Thai
Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked thick rice noodles; 1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined; 3 garlic cloves, minced; 2 tablespoons canola oil; 2 large eggs, beaten; 1 cup marinara sauce; 1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce; 2 tablespoons brown sugar; 1/4 cup chopped dry roasted peanuts; Fresh cilantro leaves; 1 medium lime, cut into wedges; Sriracha chili sauce or hot pepper sauce, optional

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Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

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4 servings

Updated: Sep. 25, 2022

Here's my shortcut version of pad thai. Stir in soy sauce and brown sugar, add a sprinkle of cilantro and roasted peanuts—no one will guess the secret ingredient is marinara sauce. —Erin Chilcoat, Central Islip, New York

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Ingredients

8 ounces uncooked thick rice noodles
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 large eggs, beaten
1 cup marinara sauce
1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1/4 cup chopped dry roasted peanuts
Fresh cilantro leaves
1 medium lime, cut into wedges
Sriracha chili sauce or hot pepper sauce, optional

Directions

Cook noodles according to package directions.

Meanwhile, stir-fry shrimp and garlic in oil in a large nonstick skillet or wok until shrimp turn pink; remove and keep warm. Add eggs to skillet; cook and stir until set.
Add the marinara, soy sauce and brown sugar; heat through. Return shrimp to the pan. Drain noodles; toss with shrimp mixture.
Sprinkle with peanuts and cilantro. Serve with lime and, if desired, Sriracha.

Nutrition Facts

1-1/4 cups (caluculated without sriracha): 530 calories, 17g fat (2g saturated fat), 232mg cholesterol, 1212mg sodium, 64g carbohydrate (11g sugars, 3g fiber), 29g protein.

Simple Shrimp Pad Thai

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