Asian Rice Noodle and Shrimp Soup |
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 17 Minutes |
Ready In: 32 Minutes Servings: 1 |
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This Asian-inspired soup features thin rice noodles, shrimp, ginger, and fresh vegetables. Ingredients:
3 ounces thin rice noodles |
2 teaspoons sesame oil, divided |
2 teaspoons canola oil |
4 ounces sliced shitake mushroom |
4 cups (32 ounces) boxed low-sodium vegetable broth |
2 cup grated carrots (about 1 cup) |
1 (1-inch) piece ginger, peeled and cut into 4 (1/4-inch) coins |
1/2 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined (about 20 shrimp) |
2 cup sliced scallions |
2 teaspoons fresh lime juice |
1 1/2 teaspoons low-sodium soy sauce |
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro |
2 tablespoons fresh mint leaves |
Directions:
1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil; remove pan from heat. Add noodles; let soak just until tender (about 8 minutes). Drain the noodles in a colander; rinse. Toss the noodles and 1 teaspoon sesame oil in a large bowl; set aside. 2. Add canola oil to pan; sautémushrooms over medium heat, stirring until soft and golden (about 2–3 minutes). Add broth, carrots, and ginger; simmer 5 minutes. Add shrimp; simmer until shrimp is cooked through (about 2 minutes). Stir in scallions, lime juice, soy sauce, and half of herbs. 3. Divide noodles among 4 serving bowls; ladle soup over noodles. Sprinkle soup with remaining herbs; drizzle each with the remaining sesame oil. |
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