Shrimp Chow Mein
User Reviews
5.0
27 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
10 mins
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Total Time
20 mins
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Servings
4 servings
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Calories
556 kcal
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Course
Dinner
Shrimp Chow Mein
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Shrimp Chow Mein is a homemade version of your favorite take-out, with shrimp, veggies, and noodles in a savory sauce, ready in 30 minutes.
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Ingredients
- 1 pound Shrimp , peeled and deveined (13-15 count)
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 cup cabbage , thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup red cabbage , thinly sliced
- 1 cup celery , thinly sliced
- 1 carrot , thinly sliced
- 2 cloves garlic , minced
- 2 tablespoons Sweet soy sauce , aka Kecap Manis*
- 2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
- 4 tablespoons oyster sauce
- 1 cup water
- 12 ounces Chow Mein noodles , cooked a minute shy of the directions*
- 6 ounces bean sprouts , optional
- Sesame seeds for garnish , optional
Instructions
- Heat a large pan or wok on high heat with the oil and cook the shrimp for one minute on each side then remove the shrimp from the pan and add in the cabbage, red cabbage, celery and carrots.
- Cook 2-3 minutes until wilted, add the garlic and cook for an additional 30 seconds.
- Add the soy sauce, sweet soy sauce, oyster sauce and water and bring to a boil for 1 minute.
- Add in the pasta, bean sprouts and shrimp and toss to coat.
Notes
- Note: click on times in the instructions to start a kitchen timer while cooking.
- *Homemade Kecap Manis: Add 1 1/2 teaspoons of soy sauce and 1 1/2 teaspoons of molasses or dark brown sugar with a tiny pinch of ground anise. This is a decent substitute, but if you can get the original the flavor will be even deeper.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
556kcal
(28%)
Carbohydrates
76g
(25%)
Protein
38g
(76%)
Fat
10g
(15%)
Saturated Fat
5g
(25%)
Cholesterol
285mg
(95%)
Sodium
2349mg
(98%)
Potassium
274mg
(8%)
Fiber
6g
(24%)
Sugar
11g
(22%)
Vitamin A
55IU
(1%)
Vitamin C
31.5mg
(35%)
Calcium
201mg
(20%)
Iron
6mg
(33%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 556 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 556kcal | 28% |
| Carbohydrates | 76g | 25% |
| Protein | 38g | 76% |
| Fat | 10g | 15% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 285mg | 95% |
| Sodium | 2349mg | 98% |
| Potassium | 274mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 6g | 24% |
| Sugar | 11g | 22% |
| Vitamin A | 55IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 31.5mg | 35% |
| Calcium | 201mg | 20% |
| Iron | 6mg | 33% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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