Best 4 Classic Shrimp Laksa With Rice Noodles Recipes

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GRILLED SHRIMP WITH RICE NOODLES



Grilled Shrimp with Rice Noodles image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon vegetable oil, plus more for the grill
1 8-ounce package thin rice noodles, such as vermicelli
1 1/4 pounds peeled and deveined large shrimp
2 tablespoons Thai red curry paste
1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1/4 cup drained pickled ginger, chopped, plus 1 tablespoon brine
Kosher salt
1 seedless cucumber, cut into matchsticks
1 yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced
1 carrot, grated
1/2 cup fresh cilantro, roughly chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat a grill to medium high; oil the grates. Bring a medium pot of water to a boil. Add the noodles and cook as the label directs. Drain and rinse under cold water. Toss the shrimp with 1 tablespoon curry paste and the vegetable oil. Let sit at room temperature, about 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, whisk the remaining 1 tablespoon curry paste, the peanut butter, vinegar, ginger brine, 2 tablespoons water and a pinch of salt in a large bowl until smooth and thick. Add the cucumber, bell pepper, carrot, most of the cilantro, the ginger and a generous pinch of salt; toss well until the sauce loosens. Cut the noodles into shorter pieces with kitchen shears and add to the vegetables; season with salt and toss well.
  • Grill the shrimp until just cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Serve on top of the noodle mixture. Top with the remaining cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 500, Fat 15 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Cholesterol 179 milligrams, Sodium 1268 milligrams, Carbohydrate 67 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 25 grams, Sugar 7 grams

SINGAPORE LAKSA RECIPE BY TASTY



Singapore Laksa Recipe by Tasty image

Get a tantalising taste of Singapore for yourself with this spiced bowl of laksa.

Provided by VisitSingapore

Categories     Lunch

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 27

8 king prawns, de-shelled
1 tablespoon palm sugar
1 tablespoon fish sauce
1 ¼ cups coconut milk
¼ lb tofu puffs, tau pok, halved
2 tablespoons cooking oil
8 king prawns, head and shells
5 cups water
2 cups chicken stock
2 tablespoons cooking oil
15 dried chillies
2 red chillis
3 tablespoons dried shrimp, soaked
1 teaspoon shrimp paste, belacan
8 cloves garlic
1 shallot
1 ginger, 1 in (2.5 cm)
1 blue ginger, galangal - 1in (2.5 cm)
turmeric root, 2 in (5 cm)
¼ cup candle nuts
1 stalk lemongrass
2 cups vermicelli rice noodle, cooked
1 cup bean sprout, blanched
1 fish cake, sliced, heated
8 cockles
1 bunch laksa leaves
2 tablespoons chilli paste

Steps:

  • Remove the heads and shells from prawns and set aside in a bowl, then devein and set the prawn meat aside in a separate bowl.
  • To make the prawn stock, add cooking oil to a large saucepan on medium-high heat. Add prawn heads and shells then stir for 5 minutes, crushing the heads to release the flavour.
  • Add water and chicken stock, then simmer for 45 minutes allowing the stock to reduce.
  • Remove prawn shells then strain the broth into a bowl through a sieve.
  • In a food processor, add dried chilli, red chilli, dried shrimp, shrimp paste (belacan), garlic, shallot, ginger, blue ginger (galangal), turmeric root, candle nuts and lemongrass stalk, then pulse for 5 minutes until a thick paste forms.
  • Add cooking oil to a large saucepan then add the laksa paste and cook for 5 minutes until fragrant. Add palm sugar, fish sauce, coconut milk and prawn stock stirring to combine. Simmer the mixture for 15 minutes then add the prawns and tofu puffs, cooking for 3 minutes to finish.
  • To serve, add vermicelli noodles to a bowl then top with bean sprouts, cockles and slices of fish cake. Ladle in scoops of the laksa making sure to include tofu puffs and prawns. Top with a handful of finely chopped laksa leaves and optional chilli paste.
  • Enjoy!

CHEESY SHRIMP AND RICE



Cheesy Shrimp and Rice image

A cheesy shrimp dish that fits the description of comfort food. A great way to use leftover rice.

Provided by Yoly

Categories     Main Dish Shrimp

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 tablespoon butter
½ pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
8 ounces fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 celery, diced
½ green bell pepper, diced
½ medium onion, diced
1 ½ tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon base (such as Better Than Bouillon®)
1 teaspoon seafood seasoning (such as Old Bay®)
½ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper, or more to taste
¾ cup milk
1 ½ cups cooked rice
1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Saute shrimp until firm and pink, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove shrimp from skillet and set aside.
  • Add mushrooms, celery, bell pepper, and onions to the skillet. Saute until all vegetables are tender, 7 to 8 minutes.
  • Stir in flour, bouillon, seafood seasoning, garlic, and cayenne. Slowly add milk, stirring constantly. Bring to a boil and continue stirring until mixture starts to thicken. Add cooked rice, Cheddar cheese, and shrimp. Season with salt and pepper and stir to combine. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 338.1 calories, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 127.3 mg, Fat 14.7 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 24.4 g, SaturatedFat 8.7 g, Sodium 549.1 mg

SHRIMP LAKSA



Shrimp Laksa image

This recipe is from Parragon's Thai cooking book. The recipes are delicious and very easy to prepare. This is so good. I have changed it slightly to accomodate my familys taste buds.

Provided by Baby Kato

Categories     Stocks

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 3/4 cups milk, coconut, canned
1/4 cup cream, coconut, canned
1 cup vegetable stock
1/4 cup vermicelli rice noodles
1 pepper, sweet red, cut into thin strips
1 cup bamboo shoot, sliced, canned, drained and rinsed
1/16 cup ginger (2 inches)
4 scallions, coarsley chopped
2 tablespoons curry paste, red
2 tablespoons fish sauce
1 teaspoon golden brown sugar
6 sprigs basil, use thai if you can find it...much stronger flavor
16 shrimp, jumbo, unshelled, cooked

Steps:

  • Mix the milk, cream and stock together in a pot and bring slowly to a rapid boil.
  • Lower heat and add the remaining ingredients, except for the shrimp and simmer gently for 5 minutes.
  • Next add the shrimp and simmer until heated through about 4 - 5 minutes.
  • Serve in warmed bowls and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.3, Fat 9.4, SaturatedFat 5.5, Cholesterol 61.8, Sodium 906.1, Carbohydrate 12.9, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 3.1, Protein 9.3

Tips:

  • Select the Right Shrimp: Choose large, fresh shrimp for a succulent and flavorful laksa.
  • Clean and Devein the Shrimp Properly: Ensure the shrimp are deveined and cleaned thoroughly to remove any grit or impurities.
  • Use a Good Quality Coconut Milk: Opt for full-fat coconut milk for a rich and creamy laksa broth.
  • Simmer the Broth Slowly: Allow the broth to simmer gently to infuse the flavors and develop a deep taste.
  • Balance the Flavors: Adjust the amount of tamarind paste and chili paste to achieve the desired balance of sour, spicy, and sweet flavors.
  • Use Fresh Herbs and Vegetables: Incorporate fresh herbs like lemongrass, galangal, and kaffir lime leaves for an aromatic and authentic laksa.
  • Don't Overcook the Rice Noodles: Cook the rice noodles according to the package instructions to prevent them from becoming mushy.
  • Serve Immediately: Laksa is best enjoyed fresh, so serve it as soon as it's ready to savor the vibrant flavors.

Conclusion:

Classic Shrimp Laksa with Rice Noodles is a delightful and flavorful dish that embodies the essence of Southeast Asian cuisine. By following these tips, you can create an authentic and delicious laksa at home. From selecting the right shrimp to balancing the flavors, each step is crucial in achieving a harmonious and satisfying meal. Impress your friends and family with this vibrant and aromatic dish that combines the richness of coconut milk, the tanginess of tamarind, and the warmth of spices. Enjoy the perfect balance of flavors and textures in every spoonful of this classic Shrimp Laksa with Rice Noodles.

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