Shrimp Yaki Udon
PescatarianLactose-Free

Shrimp Yaki Udon

Recipe by
Karen Law

Chewy udon noodles tossed with plump shrimp and a savory, umami-rich stir-fry sauce. A 15-minute weeknight hero.

15m

Cook

2

Serves

Asian

Style

Ingredients

  • 400 g Frozen or Fresh Udon noodles
  • 200 g Large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 100 g Cabbage, shredded
  • 0.5 cup Carrot, julienned
  • 0.5 cup Onion, sliced
  • 2 clove Garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp Soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp Oyster sauce
  • 1 tbsp Mirin
  • 1 tsp Dark soy sauce (for color)
  • 2 tbsp Neutral oil

Instrucstions

1

Prepare the udon noodles according to package instructions (usually soaking in hot water for 2 mins), then drain and set aside.

2

In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, oyster sauce, mirin, and dark soy sauce.

3

Heat oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat. Sear the shrimp until pink and just cooked through. Remove and set aside.

4

In the same pan, stir-fry the onion, carrots, and cabbage for 2-3 minutes until slightly softened but still vibrant.

5

Add the garlic and cooked udon noodles. Pour the sauce over the noodles and toss vigorously over high heat to emulsify.

6

Add the shrimp back in, toss for another 30 seconds until the sauce coats everything evenly, and serve immediately.

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