Chicken Pad Thai Made Easy: A Delicious Twist with Turkey Bacon
This Chicken Pad Thai recipe combines traditional flavors with a twist thanks to turkey bacon, creating a delicious and quick meal.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stir Fry
- Cuisine: Thai
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 8 ounces rice noodles
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 4 ounces turkey bacon, chopped
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 cup bean sprouts
- 3 green onions, sliced
- ¼ cup peanuts, crushed
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons fish sauce
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- Cook the rice noodles according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium heat. Add chopped turkey bacon and cook until crispy.
- Push the turkey bacon to one side and add the beaten eggs to the pan, scrambling until fully cooked.
- Incorporate the rice noodles into the skillet, followed by the bean sprouts, green onions, and crushed peanuts.
- In a small bowl, mix soy sauce, fish sauce, lime juice, and sugar. Pour this sauce over the noodle mixture and stir well to combine.
- Cook for an additional 2–3 minutes, until everything is heated through. Serve hot, garnished with extra peanuts if desired.
Notes
- For a vegetarian version, you can omit the turkey bacon.
- Add your favorite vegetables for more variety.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 2 grams
- Sodium: 800 milligrams
- Fat: 20 grams
- Saturated Fat: 5 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 50 grams
- Fiber: 3 grams
- Protein: 18 grams
- Cholesterol: 100 milligrams
Keywords: Chicken Pad Thai, Turkey Bacon, Noodles, Quick Meal