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Shrimp and vegetable rice noodle stir-fry
Shrimp, peppers and broccoli stir-fried with rice noodles in a garlic, ginger and lime soy sauce, topped with peanuts.
- Prep
- 10 min
- Cooking
- 10 min
Per serving
635 kcal
- Protein
- 47 g
- Carbs
- 79 g
- Fat
- 16 g
- Fibre
- 8 g
In these plans
- Rice noodles, dry 65 g
- Low-sodium soy sauce 1 ½ tbsp 20 g
- Honey 1 tsp
- Lime juice 2 tsp 10 g
- Sesame oil, divided 2 tsp
- Broccoli, small florets 80 g ≈ 1 cup
- Red bell pepper, sliced 80 g ≈ ½ cup
- Carrots, cut into matchsticks 40 g ≈ ¼ cup
- Raw shrimp, peeled, thawed if frozen, patted dry 170 g
- Garlic, minced 2 cloves 6 g
- Fresh ginger, grated 2 tsp
- Green onions, sliced 15 g ≈ ¼ cup
- Unsalted peanuts, chopped 10 g
- Fresh cilantro, chopped 5 g ≈ ¼ cup
Steps
- Soak the rice noodles in boiling water for 6–8 minutes, until tender. Drain and rinse under cold water.
- Whisk the soy sauce, honey and lime juice.
- Heat half the oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat and stir-fry the broccoli, bell pepper and carrot for 3 minutes, until tender-crisp.
- Push the vegetables aside, add the rest of the oil, the shrimp, garlic and ginger and stir-fry 2–3 minutes, until the shrimp are pink and opaque.
- Add the noodles and sauce and toss for 1 minute, until hot and coated.
- Serve topped with the green onion, peanuts and cilantro.
Tip: Have everything chopped before you start; the cooking goes fast.
No pork or alcohol. Choose halal meat if you eat halal. Nutrition is worked out from USDA FoodData Central values and is an estimate.
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