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    Home » Recipes » Vegan

    Peanut-Free Pad Thai with Pumpkin Seed Butter

    Published: Jul 28, 2018 · Modified: Jul 6, 2022 by Kristen Wood - This post may contain affiliate links.

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    This peanut free pad thai with pumpkin seed butter is rich, flavorful, gluten free, vegan and ready for the dinner table in just 20 minutes!

     

     This Spicy Pumpkin Seed Butter Pad Thai makes for one flavorful and healthy vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, and nut-free lunch or dinner ready in only 20 minutes! #veganpadthai #nutfreepadthai #glutenfreepadthai #spicypadthai #pumpkinseedbutter
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     This Spicy Pumpkin Seed Butter Pad Thai makes for one flavorful and healthy vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, and nut-free lunch or dinner ready in only 20 minutes! #veganpadthai #nutfreepadthai #glutenfreepadthai #spicypadthai #pumpkinseedbutter

    This is hands-down one of the most flavorful and delicious recipes I have ever created .

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     This Spicy Pumpkin Seed Butter Pad Thai makes for one flavorful and healthy vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, and nut-free lunch or dinner ready in only 20 minutes! #veganpadthai #nutfreepadthai #glutenfreepadthai #spicypadthai #pumpkinseedbutter
     This Spicy Pumpkin Seed Butter Pad Thai makes for one flavorful and healthy vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, and nut-free lunch or dinner ready in only 20 minutes! #veganpadthai #nutfreepadthai #glutenfreepadthai #spicypadthai #pumpkinseedbutter
     This Spicy Pumpkin Seed Butter Pad Thai makes for one flavorful and healthy vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, and nut-free lunch or dinner ready in only 20 minutes! #veganpadthai #nutfreepadthai #glutenfreepadthai #spicypadthai #pumpkinseedbutter
     This Spicy Pumpkin Seed Butter Pad Thai makes for one flavorful and healthy vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, and nut-free lunch or dinner ready in only 20 minutes! #veganpadthai #nutfreepadthai #glutenfreepadthai #spicypadthai #pumpkinseedbutter

     

     This Spicy Pumpkin Seed Butter Pad Thai makes for one flavorful and healthy vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, and nut-free lunch or dinner ready in only 20 minutes! #veganpadthai #nutfreepadthai #glutenfreepadthai #spicypadthai #pumpkinseedbutter

    Now this dish...where do I start? This pumpkin seed butter sauce is out-of-this-world tasty. It's the star of the show. Perfectly sweet, savory, spicy...all rolled into one.

     This Spicy Pumpkin Seed Butter Pad Thai makes for one flavorful and healthy vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, and nut-free lunch or dinner ready in only 20 minutes! #veganpadthai #nutfreepadthai #glutenfreepadthai #spicypadthai #pumpkinseedbutter

    Why You'll Love It

    • Healthy & comforting
    • Sweet, savory, spicy
    • Filling & satisfying texturally
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Soy-free
    • Nut-free (Peanut free!)
    • Free of refined sugars
    • And ridiculously easy to make!
     This Spicy Pumpkin Seed Butter Pad Thai makes for one flavorful and healthy vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, and nut-free lunch or dinner ready in only 20 minutes! #veganpadthai #nutfreepadthai #glutenfreepadthai #spicypadthai #pumpkinseedbutter
     This Spicy Pumpkin Seed Butter Pad Thai makes for one flavorful and healthy vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, and nut-free lunch or dinner ready in only 20 minutes! #veganpadthai #nutfreepadthai #glutenfreepadthai #spicypadthai #pumpkinseedbutter

    I'm going to be making this again and again myself and I SO hope you feel the same way, too! Enjoy.

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     This Spicy Pumpkin Seed Butter Pad Thai makes for one flavorful and healthy vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, and nut-free lunch or dinner ready in only 20 minutes! #veganpadthai #nutfreepadthai #glutenfreepadthai #spicypadthai #pumpkinseedbutter
     This Spicy Pumpkin Seed Butter Pad Thai makes for one flavorful and healthy vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, and nut-free lunch or dinner ready in only 20 minutes! #veganpadthai #nutfreepadthai #glutenfreepadthai #spicypadthai #pumpkinseedbutter

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     This Spicy Pumpkin Seed Butter Pad Thai makes for one flavorful and healthy vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, and nut-free lunch or dinner ready in only 20 minutes! #veganpadthai #nutfreepadthai #glutenfreepadthai #spicypadthai #pumpkinseedbutter
     This Spicy Pumpkin Seed Butter Pad Thai makes for one flavorful and healthy vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, and nut-free lunch or dinner ready in only 20 minutes! #veganpadthai #nutfreepadthai #glutenfreepadthai #spicypadthai #pumpkinseedbutter
     This Spicy Pumpkin Seed Butter Pad Thai makes for one flavorful and healthy vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, and nut-free lunch or dinner ready in only 20 minutes! #veganpadthai #nutfreepadthai #glutenfreepadthai #spicypadthai #pumpkinseedbutter

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    Peanut Free Pad Thai

    This peanut free pad thai with pumpkin seed butter is rich, flavorful, gluten free, vegan and ready for the dinner table in just 20 minutes!
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    Course: Entrées
    Cuisine: Thai
    Diet: Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian
    Prep Time: 10 minutes
    Cook Time: 10 minutes
    Total Time: 20 minutes
    Servings: 4 people
    Author: Kristen Wood

    Ingredients

    • 1 8-ounce package rice noodles cooked according to package instructions

    Spicy Pumpkin Seed Butter Pad Thai Sauce

    • 1/2 cup pumpkin seed butter if unsalted, salt sauce to taste
    • 1/4 cup warm water or more if you like a thinner sauce!
    • 2 tablespoons coconut aminos
    • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
    • 1 tablespoon coconut oil
    • 3 teaspoons maple syrup
    • 2 whole garlic cloves peeled
    • 1 dried thai red chile soaked in warm water 10 minutes prior

    To Saute

    • 2 tablespoons coconut oil
    • 1 cup carrots grated
    • 4 garlic cloves minced
    • 1/2 red onion finely chopped

    Garnish

    • freshly chopped cilantro
    • pumpkin seeds also known as pepitas
    • red chili flakes
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    Instructions

    • Cook rice noodles according to package directions. Drain. Set aside.
    • To a blender or food processor combine all pumpkin seed butter sauce ingredients. Blend until smooth. Set aside.
    • In a deep skillet or pot over medium heat add 2 tablespoons of coconut oil, carrots, garlic and onion. Sauté for 3-5 minutes, or until onions are translucent.
    • Pour cooked rice noodles and spicy pumpkin seed butter pad thai sauce over your sautéed veggies. Toss until all is evenly coated.
    • Cook over medium-low heat tossing frequently until all is warmed through (only a few minutes). Turn off heat.
    • Top with pumpkin seeds, cilantro, and red chili flakes before serving.
    • Enjoy!

    Notes

    Also see: 22 Rice Noodle Recipes.
    Also see: Lemongrass Substitutes.

    Nutrition

    Serving: 1serving | Calories: 324kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 26g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 196mg | Potassium: 179mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 5364IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 68mg | Iron: 2mg
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