Fried Shrimp over Rice Noodles
Crispy fried shrimp served over soft rice noodles with a simple, savory sauce. A quick and satisfying meal ready in about 20 minutes.
- Total time
- 20 min
- Servings
- 4
- Calories
- 420
- Protein
- 28g

Ingredients
- 8 oz rice noodles
- 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 3 tbsp vegetable oil
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 stalks green onions, sliced
Instructions
- 1
Cook the 8 oz rice noodles according to package directions until tender, about 5-7 minutes. Drain and set aside.
- 2
Pat the 1 lb shrimp dry with paper towels. Heat 2 tbsp vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.
- 3
Add the shrimp in a single layer and cook without stirring until golden brown on the bottom, about 2 minutes. Flip and cook until pink and opaque, another 1-2 minutes. Remove shrimp to a plate.
- 4
Reduce heat to medium. Add the remaining 1 tbsp oil, 2 minced garlic cloves, and 3 tbsp soy sauce to the skillet. Stir for 30 seconds until fragrant.
- 5
Return the shrimp to the skillet, add the cooked noodles and 2 sliced green onions. Toss everything together for 1-2 minutes until well coated and heated through. Serve immediately.
Tools you’ll need
- Large skillet
- Pot for noodles
- Colander
- Cutting board
- Knife
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