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Lemongrass Coconut Noodles with Shrimp Recipe

Lemongrass Coconut Noodles with Shrimp Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Enjoy the vibrant flavors of Lemongrass Coconut Noodles with Shrimp, a delicious and aromatic dish that combines tender shrimp, rice noodles, and a creamy coconut sauce infused with lemongrass and Thai spices.


Ingredients

Scale

Rice Noodles:

  • 8 ounces rice noodles

Shrimp:

  • 1 pound medium shrimp (peeled and deveined)

Stir-Fry:

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 stalks lemongrass (white parts finely minced)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger (grated)
  • 1 red bell pepper (thinly sliced)
  • 1/2 cup snap peas (trimmed)
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro (chopped)
  • 2 green onions (sliced)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Coconut Sauce:

  • 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar

Instructions

  1. Cook the Rice Noodles: Prepare the rice noodles according to package instructions, drain, and set aside.
  2. Sauté Aromatics: In a large skillet, sauté lemongrass, garlic, and ginger until fragrant. Add red bell pepper and snap peas, cook briefly.
  3. Make Coconut Sauce: Add coconut milk, fish sauce, soy sauce, lime juice, and brown sugar. Simmer and add shrimp to cook.
  4. Combine and Serve: Toss in cooked noodles, garnish with cilantro and green onions. Serve with lime wedges.

Notes

  • Enhance with chopped roasted peanuts or chili oil.
  • Adjust lemongrass to taste or use prepared lemongrass paste if preferred.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian-Inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 950mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 160mg