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Spicy Vegan Drunken Noodles

Spicy Vegan Drunken Noodles for a Flavorful Weeknight Treat

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Enjoy a quick and easy recipe for Spicy Vegan Drunken Noodles, a delightful twist on Pad Kee Mao.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 2 plates
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Thai
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Noodles
  • 8 oz Rice Noodles Brown rice noodles for added nutrition
For the Veggies
  • 1 cup Bell Peppers Sliced
  • 1 cup Thai Basil Fresh
For the Protein
  • 14 oz Tofu Extra-firm, cubed
For the Sauce
  • 3 tbsp Soy Sauce/Tamari Gluten-free if needed
  • 2 tbsp Chili Paste/Sauce Adjust to taste
  • 1 tbsp Sugar Coconut sugar or maple syrup alternatives
For Cooking
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable Broth Substitute with water if necessary

Equipment

  • large pot
  • non-stick skillet

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Begin by cooking the rice noodles according to the package instructions in a large pot of boiling water for about 5-7 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water.
  2. In a large non-stick skillet, heat vegetable broth over medium heat and sauté sliced bell peppers for about 4-5 minutes.
  3. Add cubed tofu to the skillet, cooking for about 5-6 minutes until golden brown.
  4. Reduce heat and add drained rice noodles, soy sauce, chili paste, and sugar, tossing everything together for 2-3 minutes.
  5. Stir in fresh Thai basil and cook for an additional minute until slightly wilted.

Nutrition

Serving: 1plateCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 60gProtein: 20gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gSodium: 800mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 4gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 1500IUVitamin C: 60mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 3mg

Notes

For best flavor, always use fresh ingredients. Adjust the spice level to your preference.

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