Chicken Pad Thai, PF Chang's

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Ingredients

  • Sauce:
  • 1/2 cup low-fat coconut milk
  • 6 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
  • 4 tablespoons light soy sauce
  • 4 tablespoons fresh squeezed lime juice
  • 1/2 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons grated gingerroot
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • Chicken Stir Fry:
  • 1/2 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1/2 tablespoon dark sesame oil
  • 1 -2 teaspoon curry powder (optional)
  • 1 lb chicken breast , cut up into bite size pieces
  • 6 -8 ounces frozen sugar snap peas
  • 1 medium onion , chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves , minced
  • 1/4 cup dry roasted peanuts , chopped (lightly salted)
  • cilantro
  • 1/2 lb cooked noodles or 1/2 lb cooked pasta

Preparation

Step 1

Combine all sauce ingredients in a bowl; set aside. Cook noodles or pasta; drain and set aside.

In a skillet over medium heat, cook chicken and onions in canola and sesame oil. Halfway through cooking, add garlic to pan. When chicken is done, add sugar peas; stir to heat for 1-2 minutes. Add sauce mixture and stir to coat chicken. Little by little add cooked noodles or pasta; stir to coat.

Serve garnished with chopped peanuts and cilantro.