Chinese cuisine

Shrimp Chow Fun

Stir-fried shrimp and rice noodles in a savory sauce, perfect for a quick yet elegant dinner.

Suitable for a carb-controlled diet
35minutes
1083kcal/serv.
71.4g carbs
4servings
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This Shrimp Chow Fun is a delightful blend of tender shrimp and silky rice noodles tossed in a fragrant soy-based sauce. Its chewy texture and sweet-savory flavor make it a standout dish to serve with a crisp salad or steamed vegetables.

Method

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    STEP 1 - SOAK THE RICE NOODLES

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    Soak the rice noodles overnight untill they are soft

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    STEP 2 - BOIL THE RICE NOODLES

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    Boil the noodles for 10-15 minutes and then rinse with cold water to stop the cooking process of the noodles.

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    STEP 3 -MARINATING THE SHRIMP

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    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

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    Mix together well

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    STEP 4 - STIR FRY

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    In a wok add 2 Tablespoons of oil, shrimp and stir fry them until it is golden brown

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    Set the shrimp aside

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    Add 1 Tablespoon of oil to the work and then add minced garlic, ginger and all of the vegetables.

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    Add the noodles to the wok

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    Next add sherry cooking wine, oyster sauce, sugar, vinegar, sesame seed oil, 1 pinch white pepper, and soy sauce

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    Add back in the shrimp

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    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.

FAQ

Is «Shrimp Chow Fun» gluten-free?

It may contain gluten — check the ingredients and pick gluten-free alternatives.

How many calories and carbs are in a serving of «Shrimp Chow Fun»?

One serving has 1083 kcal, 71.4 g carbs, 29.7 g protein and 73.3 g fat. The recipe makes 4 servings.

Is «Shrimp Chow Fun» suitable for gestational diabetes (GDM)?

Suitable for a carb-controlled diet. Carb load: высокая. This is not medical advice — with GDM, check with your doctor and glucose meter.

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