Best Peanutty Somen Noodles With Shrimp Recipes

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SPICY PEANUT NOODLES WITH SHRIMP



Spicy Peanut Noodles with Shrimp image

If you don't like food too spicy, start with only 1 teaspoon of chili paste. The sauce should be the consistency of unwhipped cream. If it is too thick, add a bit more water.

Provided by SharleneW

Categories     Stew

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/3 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4-1/3 cup water
2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
1 1/2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 -2 teaspoon chili paste with garlic
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt, divided
1 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
cooking spray
4 cups cooked thick udon noodles or 4 cups linguine (8 ounces uncooked)
1 red bell pepper, cut into julienne strips
3/4 cup chopped seeded cucumber
1/4 cup green onion, cut diagonally
3 tablespoons roasted peanuts, chopped
2 tablespoons cilantro leaves
4 lime wedges (optional)

Steps:

  • To prepare sauce, combine peanut butter, soy sauce, rice vinegar, chili paste, sugar, and 1/4 teaspoon of the salt; stir with a whisk.
  • To prepare the shrimp, toss with 1/4 teaspoon salt.
  • Saute in nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat for 3 minutes on each side or until done.
  • To prepare pasta, combine peanut sauce, shrimp noodles, bell pepper, cucumber, and onions in a large bowl; toss well.
  • Sprinkle with chopped peanuts and cilantro.
  • Serve with lime wedges, if desired.

PEANUT NOODLES WITH SHRIMP



Peanut Noodles with Shrimp image

Categories     Pasta     Sauté     Low Fat     Peanut     Shrimp     Sugar Snap Pea     Self

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tsp canola oil
2 tsp minced fresh ginger
2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
1 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
4 tsp rice vinegar
1/2 tsp Asian chili sauce (or 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes)
1/3 cup natural-style smooth peanut butter
1/2 cup lower-sodium nonfat chicken broth
1/2 tsp salt
8 oz spaghetti
12 oz medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 red bell pepper, cored, seeded and julienned
1 cup snow peas
1 carrot, peeled and julienned

Steps:

  • Heat oil over medium-high heat in a saucepan. Add ginger and garlic; cook, stirring, 2 minutes. Add soy sauce, vinegar, chili sauce, peanut butter, broth, and salt; cook, stirring, until peanut butter dissolves. Simmer over low heat 7 minutes until thick and smooth. Meanwhile, cook spaghetti in salted boiling water 7 minutes. Add shrimp; cook 4 minutes. Add bell pepper and snow peas; cook 1 minute longer. Drain. Toss pasta and vegetables with peanut sauce and carrot.

PEANUTTY NOODLES



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This dish comes together quickly when one person prepares the sauce while another sautes the vegetables. Break the pasta in half before cooking to make serving easier. These noodles complement the pork perfectly, but they also become their own main dish when you add cooked shrimp or chicken.

Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Yield 10 servings (serving size: 1 cup)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 carrots, peeled
1 tablespoon vegetable oil, divided
2 teaspoons grated peeled fresh ginger
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
1/2 cup natural-style peanut butter
1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
3 tablespoons rice or white wine vinegar
1 teaspoon chili garlic sauce (such as Lee Kum Kee)
1/4 teaspoon salt
cooking spray
2 cups red bell pepper strips
1 pound snow peas, trimmed
8 cups hot cooked linguine (about 1 pound uncooked pasta)
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Shave the carrots lengthwise into thin strips using a vegetable peeler, and set aside. Heat 1 teaspoon oil in a small saucepan over medium heat. Add the ginger and minced garlic; saute 30 seconds. Add chicken broth and the next 5 ingredients (broth through salt); stir until well-blended. Reduce heat, and simmer 7 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat, and keep warm. Heat 2 teaspoons oil in a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat. Add bell peppers and snow peas; saute 5 minutes or until tender. Remove from heat. Combine carrot, peanut butter mixture, bell pepper mixture, and linguine in a large bowl; toss well. Sprinkle with cilantro. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 296, Fat 8.8 grams, SaturatedFat 1.7 grams, Cholesterol 1 milligrams, Sodium 400 milligrams, Carbohydrate 43.1 grams, Fiber 3.4 grams, Protein 11.7 grams

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