Pad Thai with Chicken and Konjac Noodles
A light, aromatic version of classic Pad Thai with konjac noodles — low-calorie, high in protein, and full of oriental flavors. Perfect for a quick, healthy lunch or dinner when you want something filling yet fit.
The combination of juicy chicken, crunchy vegetables, eggs, and peanuts in a mildly sweet and salty coconut sauce makes this dish addictive from the first bite!
Ingredients (for 2 servings):
- 1 chicken breast
- 1 large carrot
- 1 onion
- 2 packs of dry Shirataki Konjac Fettucine noodles
- 3 tbsp coconut aminos sauce
- 1 tbsp coconut sugar
- Juice of ¼ lime
- 1.5 tbsp oil (e.g., coconut or rapeseed)
- 2 eggs
- A handful of chives
- 20 g chopped peanuts
- A pinch of dried chili
How to prepare?
- Slice the onion into wedges and the carrot into thin sticks.
- Dice the chicken and season with 1 tbsp of coconut aminos sauce.
- Heat oil in a pan or wok.
- Add onion and chicken, cook until the meat is browned.
- Add carrot and cook a few more minutes until vegetables soften but remain crunchy.
- Cook konjac noodles according to instructions, drain and rinse well.
- Add noodles to the pan with chicken and vegetables.
- Pour in the remaining coconut aminos sauce, add coconut sugar, and mix everything.
- Crack eggs directly into the pan and stir until cooked.
- Season with lime juice, sprinkle with chili, and cook 1–2 more minutes to combine flavors.
- Serve garnished with chives, chopped peanuts, and a wedge of lime.