Pierogy Pad Thai
Pierogy Pad Thai
Pad Thai is often made with rice noodles, but make an even easier version of the take-out classic with store-bought pierogies. Recipe courtesy of chef Dale Talde for Mrs. T's Pierogies.
Servings
4
Ingredients
- 1 16-ounce box mrs. t's savory onion pierogies
- 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
- 2 large eggs, beaten
- 1 tablespoon peanut oil
- 1 large clove garlic, minced
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into thin slices
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper
- ½ cup peanut sauce
- 1 cup bean sprouts
- ¼ cup chopped peanuts
- 2 scallions, thinly sliced
Directions
- Boil the pierogies according to package directions. Drain. Meanwhile, in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat, melt the butter; cook the eggs until just scrambled, stirring constantly. Remove to a bowl.
- In the same skillet, heat the peanut oil; over medium heat, cook the garlic until lightly browned. With a slotted spoon, remove the garlic to a bowl with the eggs.
- In the same skillet set over medium-high heat, cook the chicken in the pan drippings until well browned and cooked through, stirring constantly. Add the salt and crushed red pepper.
- Stir in the egg mixture, peanut sauce, bean sprouts, and cooked pierogies. Toss to mix well. Garnish with the chopped peanuts and scallions.