Pan-Fried Noodles with Shrimp, Snap Pea, and Carrot

Pan-Fried Noodles with Shrimp, Snap Pea, and Carrot
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Pan-Fried Noodles with Shrimp, Snap Pea, and Carrot a try. This recipe covers 18% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Watching your figure? This dairy free and pescatarian recipe has 494 calories, 20g of protein, and 24g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 4. If you have scallions, cornstarch, sugar, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the sugar you could follow this main course with the Whole Wheat Refined Sugar Free Sugar Cookies as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 30 minutes.

Instructions

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Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
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Add the noodles and cook until tender, about 3 minutes.
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Drain noodles in a colander and rinse with cold water.
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Drain again, and then dry noodles on paper towels.
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Heat 4 tablespoons of oil in a large non-skillet over high heat. When oil begins to smoke, add the noodles and toss well with the oil until the noodles are evenly spread out in the skillet. Stir the noodles every 30 seconds or so until lightly browned and starting to crisp up. Reduce head to medium-high or medium if they start to burn. Continue stirring and flipping until noodles are brown and crisp. Set noodles aside. Wipe out skillet.
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Meanwhile, stir together the water, soy sauce, oyster sauce, sesame oil, white rice vinegar, Shaoxing wine, sugar, and a few grinds of black pepper in a medium bowl. Set aside.
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Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in the cleaned non-stick skillet over high heat until just starting to smoke.
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Add garlic and ginger and stir fry until very fragrant, about 15 seconds.
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Add snap peas and carrots and stir fry until tender but still a bit crunchy, 2 to 3 minutes.
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Add shrimp and cook until pink and plump, about 1 minute.
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Pour in the sauce and stir well. Slowly drizzle in the cornstarch mixture, stir well, and cook until sauce starts to thicken.
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Divide the crispy noodles between four plates and top with the shrimp and snap pea mixture.
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Garnish with scallions and serve.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In30 m.
Servings4
Health Score23
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