Description
A fresh, vibrant take on the classic Pad Thai, this low-carb version swaps noodles for spiralized zucchini while keeping all the bold, craveable flavor. Packed with protein, colorful veggies, and a quick homemade sauce, it’s a perfect light dinner or meal prep staple.
Ingredients
2 medium zucchini, spiralized
2 tablespoons tamari or coconut aminos
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon honey or keto-friendly sweetener
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 eggs
1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
2 green onions, chopped
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted
Fresh basil or cilantro for garnish
Instructions
- Spiralize the zucchini and place in a colander. Sprinkle with salt and let sit for 10–15 minutes. Pat dry.
- In a small bowl, mix tamari, lime juice, honey, and garlic. Set aside.
- Heat sesame oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add red bell pepper and cook 2–3 minutes. Add green onions and cook 1 minute more.
- Push veggies aside, scramble eggs in the same skillet until cooked through.
- Add zucchini noodles and sauce. Toss gently and cook for 2–3 minutes until zoodles are just tender.
- Serve hot, garnished with sesame seeds and fresh herbs.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dinner