Spicy Thai Noodles with Prawns and Fresh Herbs
What does it include?
Ingredients
- 200 g rice noodles
- 15 ml sesame oil
- 2 beaten eggs
- 1 fresh red chili, chopped
- 3 cm grated fresh ginger
- 450 g of peeled shrimp
- 15 ml soy sauce
- A bunch of fresh cilantro
- 1/2 handful of fresh mint
- Zest and juice of 1 lime
- A handful of roasted peanuts
- Salt to taste
How to prepare it step by step?
Preparation
- Cook the noodles according to package instructions, drain and set aside.
- Heat the sesame oil in a wok or large skillet over medium heat.
- Add the beaten eggs and cook until a thin omelette is formed, then remove and set aside.
- Add the prawns, chilli and ginger, sautéing until the prawns are pink and cooked, about 3-4 minutes.
- Add the noodles, soy sauce, juice and lime zest, mixing well until the noodles are evenly coated.
- Add the omelette strips, cilantro and mint, mixing gently to combine.
- Serve hot and sprinkle with roasted peanuts for added crunch.
Full description
Indulge in a symphony of flavors with these exquisite rice noodles, sautéed with succulent shrimp in a fiery and aromatic sauce. The dish is elevated by a vibrant medley of fresh cilantro, mint, and a zesty touch of lime. Each bite offers a delightful contrast of textures, from the tender prawns to the crunchy roasted peanuts. This quick and flavorful recipe is a celebration of Thai culinary artistry, perfect for a vibrant dinner experience.