Chicken Pad Thai

Green Papaya Salad
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Ingredients

  • 2 (8-oz) pkg pad thai noodles
  • 1 (8-oz) jar pad thai sauce
  • 1 deli rotisserie chicken, skinned and shredded
  • 1 (8-oz) pkg bean sprouts
  • 6 green onions, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • ¼ cup chopped unsalted dry-roasted peanuts
  • 2 limes, cut into wedges

Instructions

  1. Prepare noodles according to package directions; drain, reserving ½ cup cooking liquid.
  2. Combine cooking liquid and pad thai sauce in a large skillet; stir in chicken, bean sprouts, green onions and pasta.
  3. Cook over medium heat 3 minutes until sauce is thickened and mixture is thoroughly heated.
  4. Top with cilantro and peanuts; serve with lime wedges.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 medium-size green papaya, peeled and seeded
  • 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced
  • 2 Tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1 Tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp brown sugar
  • 2 Roma tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh basil

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Shred papaya using the large holes of a box grater.
  2. Whisk together jalapeño, lime juice, fish sauce, oil and brown sugar; add to papaya.
  3. Add tomatoes and basil; toss to coat.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
539
55
594
Fat (g) 8 2 10
Sat. Fat (g) 2 0 2
Protein (g) 28 1 29
Carb (g) 88 9 97
Fiber (g) 3 1 4
Sodium (mg) 806 203 1009

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