SPAM® Pad Thai

May 14, 2023May 14, 20230 4

A mouthwatering SPAM® Pad Thai recipe for your weekday dinner

by The Chefin Asian

Prep

10 min

Cook

20 min

Ready In

30 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

350

Sugar

Fat

17g

Pad Thai is a classic Thai dish that is popular all over the world. Traditionally made with rice noodles, vegetables, and a peanut sauce, it is a flavorful and satisfying meal that can be enjoyed for lunch or dinner. This recipe puts a spin on the classic Pad Thai by adding SPAM® instead of traditional meat. SPAM® is a popular canned meat that has been a staple in many households for generations. It is made from pork and ham, with added salt and other ingredients. While it may not be the healthiest choice, it is a quick and easy way to add protein and flavor to your meals. This SPAM® Pad Thai is a delicious and unique recipe that can be made in just 30 minutes, perfect for a quick and easy weekday dinner.

Instructions

1.	In a small bowl, whisk together the chicken broth, peanut butter, soy sauce, and black pepper. Set aside.
2.	Cook the udon noodles according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
3.	Cut the SPAM® into thin strips.
4.	Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the SPAM® and cook until golden brown, about 3-5 minutes.
5.	Add the cooked noodles to the skillet with the SPAM® and stir to combine.
6.	Pour the peanut sauce over the noodles and SPAM® and stir until everything is coated in sauce.
7.	Top with chopped green onion, if desired.

PROS

This SPAM® Pad Thai is a quick and easy recipe that can be made in just 30 minutes.

The combination of peanut sauce and SPAM® adds a unique flavor to this classic Thai dish.

CONS

SPAM® is a processed meat which may not be suitable for people following a strict dietary regimen.

This recipe may be high in sodium because of the SPAM® and soy sauce, so it should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this recipe may not be the healthiest choice, it does provide a good source of protein and carbohydrates, which can help keep you full and satisfied.
Using SPAM® in this recipe can also be a quick and easy way to add flavor and protein to your meals.

	1/2 cup chicken broth
	1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
	3 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce
	freshly ground black pepper to taste
	1 package uncooked udon noodles
	1 chopped green onion ( optional )