Best Shrimp Vermicelli Salad Recipes

SHRIMP VERMICELLI SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
• Toss cooled pasta with cooked shrimp, celery, parsley, garlic, thyme, mayonnaise, Parmesan, salt and pepper. Chill before serving.

VIETNAMESE LEMONGRASS SHRIMP SALAD WITH VERMICELLI - BUN TOM XAO

Steps:

• Bring water to a boil in a large pot; stir in vermicelli.
• Cook until just tender and drain in colander.
• Flatten lemongrass with cleaver and mince white part; discard rest.
• Heat oil in wok; add garlic, lemongrass, and red pepper flakes.
• Cook until lemongrass is slightly wilted.
• Add onions and stir-fry until onions are tender.
• Mix fish sauce with sugar and add to wok with shrimp; stir-fry 3-4 minutes more or until shrimp is cooked.
• For each salad place 1 cup of lettuce in bottom of bowl.
• Top with 3/4 cup of bean sprouts.
• Place half the cooked noodles over vegetables in bowl.
• Top noodles with lemongrass shrimp and onions.
• Garnish with peanuts.
• Serve with a plate of cilantro sprigs and basil sprigs.
• Also serve a bowl of Nuoc Mam, recipe#25375, about 1/2-3/4 cup per salad.
• Place"Tuong Ot Sriracha" (Viet hot sauce) or sambal oeleck on the table as condiments.

ITALIAN SHRIMP AND VERMICELLI SALAD

Steps:

• Cook vermicelli in salted boiling water until barely tender. Drain and rinse in cold water drain again. In a large bowl, toss together vermicelli, shrimp, celery, olives, pimiento and 1/2 cup parsley. Blend Italian Herb Dressing, mayonnaise, Italian herb seasoning and savory together add half to vermicelli mixture and toss. Add salt and pepper to taste. Taste for seasoning and add more dressing mixture, if desired. Cover and refrigerate 2 to 4 hours does not keep well overnight. Serve on lettuce or watercress. Sprinkle top with additional parsley.