Slow Cooker Pad Thai Recipes

SLOW-COOKER PAD THAI

Steps:

• Place chicken in a 1-1/2- or 3-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, combine the next 6 ingredients; pour over chicken. Cook, covered, on low until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 165°, about 4 hours. Remove chicken; cool slightly. Shred chicken with two forks and return to slow cooker., In a large saucepan, cook noodles according to package directions. In a small nonstick skillet, heat butter over medium heat. Pour in eggs; cook and stir until eggs are thickened and no liquid egg remains., Drain noodles. Stir eggs and noodles into slow cooker. Top with green onions, peanuts and cilantro.Freeze option: Double the chicken mixture. Freeze half of cooled chicken mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary. Prepare noodles and eggs as directed; stir into chicken mixture. Garnish as desired.

SLOW-COOKED THAI DRUNKEN NOODLES

Steps:

• Place pork, onion, corn, if desired, peppers and mushrooms in a 6- or 7-qt. slow cooker. Whisk broth, soy sauce, honey, garlic, Sriracha chili sauce and ginger until blended; pour over top. Cook, covered, on low 5-6 hours or until pork is cooked through and vegetables are tender., Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions; do not overcook. Drain noodles and rinse under cold water. Stir noodles and peas into slow cooker; let stand 15 minutes. Garnish with basil.

NAT'S VERSION OF CROCK POT EASY PAD THAI

Steps:

• Heat crock to med.
• Cut chicken into chunks.
• Heat frying pan on high.
• Sear chicken, throw into crock pot.
• In a bowl mix:.
• Salsa, peanut butter, soya sauce, ginger, garlic, juice and zest of 1 lime, 2 tbsp of fresh chopped cilantro, and coconut milk.
• Pour over chicken.
• Salt and Pepper to taste.
• Put lid on crock.
• After 2 hours cooking (should be almost to a simmer), if not turn crock up a bit.
• When at a slow simmer, add mushrooms.
• After another hour, add chopped bell peppers and chopped snow peas.
• Should have about and 45 minutes to an hour left to cook.
• Serve on noodles, then top with bean sprouts, fresh cilantro and crushed peanuts.
• Note: if you find your mixture to be quite thick in the crock (depends on peanut butter, salsa -- ) I've added a bit of chicken broth to it, to make it "smoother".