a little of each

From “A Taste of Thai” packet label. Serves four.

Ingredients

1 lb prepared pasta of your choice (spaghetti or linguine work well)

1 packet A Taste of Thai Peanut Sauce Mix

1 can low-fat coconut milk

1 lb medium shrimp, cleaned, or bite-size chicken

1 cup bean sprouts

¼ cup unsalted peanuts, chopped

½ cup scallions, chopped

¼ cup cilantro, chopped

Lime wedges

Directions

In a saucepan, bring coconut milk to a boil and stir in peanut sauce mix packet. Add meat. Cook until done. Remove from heat and add bean sprouts and pasta, stirring together well. Top with peanuts, lime wedges and herbs.