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Shrimp Chow Mein

This shrimp chow mein is quick, simple, and delicious! It is made with fresh vegetables, the most delicious stir fry sauce, and chewy noodles. The perfect dish for anyone who loves flavorful noodle stir fries!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Chinese
Keyword: Chinese noodle stir fry, chow mein, quick, shrimp chow mein
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 539kcal

Ingredients

Chow Mein Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon avocado oil or vegetable oil
  • 1 pound shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 yellow onion small-medium sized
  • 2 carrots cut into matchsticks
  • 4 cups napa cabbage or green cabbage cut into slices
  • 12 ounces chow mein noodles
  • 3 green onions cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 2 cups bean sprouts

Sauce Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce combine dark soy sauce and light soy sauce if on hand
  • 3 tablespoons oyster sauce
  • 3 tablespoons Chinese cooking wine (shaoxing wine)
  • 1 ½ tablespoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • black pepper

Instructions

  • In a small bowl, whisk together all sauce ingredients until they are combined.
  • Next, marinate the shrimp with 1 tablespoon of the sauce and set them aside. Then prepare the vegetables for the stir fry.
  • Preheat some avocado oil or vegetable oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Then sauté the garlic, onion, and shrimp for 2-3 minutes.
  • Add the carrots and cabbage to the pan and sauté for 2-3 minutes.
  • In the meantime, cook the noodles in boiling water according to package instructions.
  • Now add the cooked noodles, sauce, green onions, and bean sprouts to the pan. Toss until everything is combined and covered in sauce. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 539kcal | Carbohydrates: 87g | Protein: 33g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 143mg | Sodium: 2428mg | Potassium: 598mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 17g | Vitamin A: 5643IU | Vitamin C: 34mg | Calcium: 161mg | Iron: 4mg