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Shrimp Pad Thai

8  ounces  wide rice stick noodles (Banh Pho)
1/4  cup  ketchup
2  teaspoons  sugar
3  tablespoons  fish sauce
1/2  teaspoon  crushed red pepper
2  tablespoons  peanut oil, divided
1  pound  medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
2  large eggs, lightly beaten
1  cup  fresh bean sprouts
3/4  cup  (1-inch) sliced green onions
1  teaspoon  bottled minced garlic
2  tablespoons  chopped unsalted, dry-roasted peanuts

Place noodles in a large bowl. Add hot water to cover; let stand 12 minutes or until tender. Drain.

Combine ketchup, sugar, fish sauce, and pepper in a small bowl.

Heat 2 teaspoons oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp; sauté 2 minutes or until shrimp are done. Remove shrimp from pan; keep warm.

Heat 4 teaspoons oil in pan over medium-high heat. Add eggs; cook 30 seconds or until soft-scrambled, stirring constantly. Add sprouts, green onions, and garlic; cook 1 minute. Add noodles, ketchup mixture, and shrimp; cook 3 minutes or until heated. Sprinkle with peanuts.

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