Chicken Pad Thai Zoodle Bowls

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Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 3 medium peeled carrots, julienne peeled or spiralized (2 cups)
  • 2 medium zucchini, julienne peeled or spiralized (2 cups)
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 20 oz boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 6 green onions, whites and greens separated, sliced on the bias
  • 2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup chopped peanuts
  • 1/4 1/4
  • cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
  • 2 2
  • tablespoons chopped fresh mint leaves
  • 1 1
  • lime, cut into wedges

Preparation

Step 1

In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil over medium-high heat. Add eggs; cook 30 to 60 seconds, stirring until scrambled and firm. Transfer mixture to plate; cover to keep warm. Wipe out skillet.
2
In same skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil over medium heat. Add carrots, zucchini, garlic, pepper flakes and salt; cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until tender. Transfer to 4 bowls; cover.
3
In same skillet, heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken and green onion whites; cook 5 minutes without moving, then stir and cook 3 to 5 minutes longer, until chicken is no longer pink in center. Return eggs to pan. Add brown sugar and soy sauce; cook 1 to 2 minutes or until liquid evaporates.
4
Add chicken mixture to bowls. Sprinkle with green onion greens, peanuts, cilantro and mint. Serve with lime wedges.

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