Shrimp Pad Thai Buddha Bowl
Prep Time: 15 min | Cook Time: 5 min | Yield: 1 serving
Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons fish sauce (Red Boat brand is sugar-free)
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice, about 2 limes
- ½ tablespoon coconut aminos
- 1-½ teaspoons apple cider vinegar
- Stevia or monk fruit sweetener equal to 2 to 2-½ teaspoons sugar
- ½ teaspoon chili garlic sauce or Sriracha
- ⅛ teaspoon black pepper
- 1-½ teaspoons coconut or avocado oil
- 5 to 6 ounces shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 egg, well beaten
- 1-½ cups mung bean sprouts
- 1 scallion, thinly sliced
- 1 or more cups zoodles
- 1 tablespoon sliced or slivered almonds
- 2 tablespoons cilantro, coarsely chopped
- Lime wedges, optional for serving
- Chili garlic sauce or Sriracha, optional for serving
Directions:
Whisk together fish sauce, lime juice, coconut aminos, vinegar, sweetener, and pepper in a small bowl and set aside.
Heat oil in a medium skillet or wok on medium-high heat. Add eggs and shrimp and cook, tossing with tongs, until shrimp begin to turn pink, about 1 minute. Add bean sprouts, scallions, and fish sauce mixture and stir until well coated, slightly softened, and warmed through, about 2 minutes. Toss in zoodles. Top with almonds and cilantro. Optionally serve with lime wedges and extra chili garlic sauce or Sriracha.