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Easy Shrimp Lo Mein


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  • Author: Julie
  • Total Time: 25 minutes

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 8 oz lo mein noodles (or substitute with spaghetti or other noodles)
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 cup snap peas, trimmed
  • 1 cup sliced bell peppers (any color)
  • 1 cup julienned carrots
  • 3 green onions, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon ginger, minced
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons oyster sauce
  • 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch mixed with 1 tablespoon water (for thickening)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Prepare the Noodles:
    • Cook the lo mein noodles according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  • Cook the Shrimp:
    • In a large skillet or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Add the shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until pink and opaque. Remove the shrimp from the pan and set aside.
  • Stir-Fry the Vegetables:
    • In the same pan, add the snap peas, bell peppers, and carrots. Stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until they are tender-crisp.
    • Add the garlic and ginger, and cook for an additional 1 minute until fragrant.
  • Combine and Sauce:
    • Return the shrimp to the pan with the vegetables. Add the cooked noodles.
    • Pour in the soy sauce, oyster sauce, hoisin sauce, and sesame oil. Stir well to coat everything evenly.
    • If using, add the cornstarch mixture to thicken the sauce slightly. Stir and cook for another 2 minutes until everything is well combined and heated through.
  • Serve:
    • Garnish with sliced green onions. Serve hot and enjoy!
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 servings
  • Calories: 400 kcal
  • Fat: 12g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Protein: 22g