"This is a crazy thing, but I just tried pad thai for the very first time, just a few days ago. And I hated it. Okay okay, it had a few good things going..."
INGREDIENTS
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1/2 cup agave nectar
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1/2 cup low-sodium soy sauce
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1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
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1/4 cup rice vinegar
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1/4 cup fresh lime juice ((about 3 limes))
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4 cloves garlic (, minced)
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2 Tbsp Sriracha hot sauce ((or to taste))
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4 tsp sesame oil
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2 tsp ground ginger
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2 tsp onion powder
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2 cups dry quinoa
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3 cups shredded red cabbage
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2 cups matchstick carrots
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8 oz bean sprouts
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1 cucumber (, peeled and diced)
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4 green onions chopped
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1 cup dry roasted peanuts (, chopped (unsalted or lightly salted))
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1 cup fresh cilantro (, long stems removed)
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Optional add-ins: cooked chicken (, pork, shrimp or tofu)