Spaghetti Squash Pad Thai

Description

This low-carb dish is tasty and filling, even if you’re not watching your waistline! Spicy and flavorful, this dish is always sure to please!

Ingredients

  • 1 small spaghetti squash, halved and seeded
  • 1 ½ cups chicken broth
  • 3 tablespoons peanut butter
  • 1 tablespoon chile-garlic sauce
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 3 tablespoons cold water
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 (12 ounce) package broccoli coleslaw mix
  • 1 zucchini, diced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • ½ cup sliced green onions
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 cubed cooked chicken breasts

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Place spaghetti squash
  2. cut-side up
  3. on a baking sheet.
  4. Bake in the preheated oven until squash is tender
  5. 30 to 45 minutes. Shred squash meat using a fork and discard the peel.
  6. Combine chicken broth
  7. peanut butter
  8. chile-garlic sauce
  9. fish sauce
  10. soy sauce
  11. rice vinegar
  12. oyster sauce
  13. ginger
  14. sesame oil
  15. and black pepper together in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Whisk water and cornstarch together in a bowl until smooth; add to broth mixture and continue boiling until sauce thickens
  16. 5 to 10 minutes. Reduce heat to low and simmer sauce.
  17. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; saute broccoli slaw
  18. zucchini
  19. red bell pepper
  20. green onion
  21. cilantro
  22. and shredded spaghetti squash until tender
  23. about 10 minutes. Add chicken and sauce to squash mixture; cook and stir until heated through
  24. 3 to 5 minutes.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 50 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins

Servings: 4

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