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Pantry Friendly Cabbage Pad Thai You Can Make From Anything

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Discover the joy of cooking with my Kitchen Sink Cabbage Pad Thai recipe—a delightful and resourceful dish that celebrates creativity in the kitchen. With its flexible nature and customizable ingredients, it’s not just a meal; it’s a fun culinary experience that helps you make the most of what you have on hand.

cabbage pad thai in a wok with crushed cashews

The Joy of Cooking

Cooking should be fun, and our Kitchen Sink Cabbage Pad Thai embodies just that. As you gather your ingredients and experiment with flavors, find yourself immersed in the joy of creating something delicious from scratch. Whether you’re cooking solo or with loved ones, this recipe is sure to spark laughter, conversation, and plenty of smiles along the way.

Making the Most of What You Have

One of the best things about this recipe is its versatility. Instead of following strict guidelines, you have the freedom to use whatever vegetables and nuts you have available. From bell peppers to broccoli, and cashews to peanuts, each ingredient adds its own unique flavor. . Not only does this approach minimize food waste, it also encourages you to get creative and think outside the box.

Using What You Have

In today’s world, sustainability is more important than ever. Kitchen Sink Cabbage Pad Thai is a delicious step in the right direction. By using up leftover veggies and pantry staples, you’re not only reducing food waste but also saving money and minimizing your environmental impact. It’s a win-win!

More than just a recipe…

Kitchen Sink Cabbage Pad Thai is more than just a recipe—it’s a celebration of creativity, resourcefulness, and sustainability in the kitchen. So the next time you’re looking for a fun and flavorful meal that helps you make the most of what you have, give this recipe a try. Who knows? You might just discover a new favorite dish in the process.

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cabbage pad thai in a wok with diced cashews

Cabbage Pad Thai


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  • Author: Maria
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 5 1x
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This mouthwatering Cabbage Pad Thai is a delightful and nutritious twist on the traditional favorite, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.


Ingredients

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For the Sauce:

  • 3 tablespoons oyster sauce
  • 3 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoon white wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons chicken broth (or chicken bouillon)
  • Chili flakes (optional)

For The Pad Thai:

  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 1/2 a red pepper, sliced
  • 1 small onion minced
  • 3 cups shredded/sliced cabbage
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 3 eggs
  • 1/2 a package of rice noodles
  • 1/4 cup chopped cashews or peanuts
  • Sesame seeds and chili crunch for serving (optional)
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Instructions

  1. Mix the sauce ingredients and set aside.
  2. Boil water to cook the rice noodles.
  3. Add the sesame oil to a hot work or large pan.
  4. Add the pepper, onion, and cabbage and carrots and cook stirring frequently.
  5. Add the rice noodles to the water and cook.
  6. After 5 minutes, move the veggies to the side and add the eggs and scramble until cooked.
  7. Add the cooked noodles and sauce to the pan and mix well. 
  8. Top with the crushed cashews or peanuts and serve!
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 10

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