Noodle Salad with Shrimp and Chile Dressing
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Noodle Salad with Shrimp and Chile Dressing a try. Watching your figure? This dairy free and pescatarian recipe has 180 calories, 13g of protein, and 2g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 4. Head to the store and pick up lemon grass, dry-roasted peanuts, chile paste, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the brown sugar you could follow this main course with the Brown-sugar Pound Cupcakes With Brown-butter Glaze as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.
Instructions
To prepare the dressing, combine the first 4 ingredients in a bowl, and stir well with a whisk.
To prepare the salad, combine 2 cups boiling water and vermicelli in a bowl; cover and let stand 10 minutes.
Drain noodles; rinse with cold water.
Cut noodles into three pieces.
Combine noodles, shrimp, and next 4 ingredients (shrimp through chile) in a large bowl.
Pour dressing over noodle mixture, tossing gently to coat. Spoon 1 cup noodle salad onto each of 4 lettuce-lined plates.
Sprinkle with cilantro and peanuts.