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Recipe·~30 min·pescatariangluten-freedairy-freenut-free

Shrimp Chow Fun

A seafood dish from the Chinese kitchen.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 bag Rice Stick Noodles
  • 8 oz Prawns
  • 1/2 Egg
  • pinch Pepper
  • 2 tsp Sesame Seed Oil
  • 2 tbs Cornstarch
  • 4 tbs Oil
  • 1 tsp Minced Garlic
  • 1 tsp Ginger
  • 1/2 cup Onion
  • 1 cup Bean Sprouts
  • 1/2 cup Spring Onions
  • 1 tbs Cooking wine
  • 1 tbs Oyster Sauce
  • 1/2 tbs Sugar
  • 1/2 tbs Vinegar
  • 1 tbs Soy Sauce

Method

    • SOAK THE RICE NOODLES Soak the rice noodles overnight untill they are soft
    • BOIL THE RICE NOODLES Boil the noodles for 10-15 minutes and then rinse with cold water to stop the cooking process of the noodles.
  1. -MARINATING THE SHRIMP In a bowl add the shrimp, egg, 1 pinch of white pepper, 1 Teaspoon of sesame seed oil, 1 Tablespoon corn starch and 1 tablespoon of oil Mix together well
    • STIR FRY In a wok add 2 Tablespoons of oil, shrimp and stir fry them until it is golden brown Set the shrimp aside Add 1 Tablespoon of oil to the work and then add minced garlic, ginger and all of the vegetables. Add the noodles to the wok Next add sherry cooking wine, oyster sauce, sugar, vinegar, sesame seed oil, 1 pinch white pepper, and soy sauce Add back in the shrimp To thicken the sauce, whisk together 1 Tablespoon of corn starch and 2 Tablespoon of water in a bowl and slowly add to your stir-fry until it's the right thickness.

Source

This recipe is adapted from TheMealDB (id 52953), a free community-curated recipe API. Original listing: themealdb.com.

A walkthrough video is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzaTcpoFEaY.

Original source noted by the contributor: https://sueandgambo.com/pages/shrimp-chow-fun.

Per serving
Estimate · medium confidence
Servings1
620kcal
Calories
30g
Protein
65g
Carbs
28g
Fat
3.0 g
Fiber
5.0 g
Sugar
900 mg
Sodium
Iron14%
Calcium7%
Vitamin D3%
Vitamin C9%
Vitamin B1250%
Potassium9%

Estimated by AI from the ingredient list. Values are approximate and not medical advice. If you have specific dietary requirements, verify with a registered dietitian or trusted nutrition database.

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