Welcome to the culinary adventure of creating the ultimate Szechuan shrimp and noodle soup! This hot and sour soup is renowned for its bold flavors and the perfect balance of spices. It entices your palate with a complex blend of savory, tangy, and spicy notes, leaving you craving more with every sip. The combination of tender shrimp, springy noodles, and a rich, aromatic broth creates a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a novice cook, this guide will take you on a culinary journey, providing you with the essential steps, tips, and ingredient recommendations to craft an unforgettable Szechuan shrimp and noodle soup that will leave your family and friends clamoring for seconds.
Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!
SZECHUAN SHRIMP AND NOODLE SOUP
Quick! Quick! Quick! Easy! Easy! Easy! Delicious! Delicious! Delicious! Need I say more? Except that salad and crusty bread would go very nicely!
Provided by ciao4293
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In large saucepan, combine frozen vegetables and contents from sauce packet from meal starter, water and shrimp.
- Cook over high heat until vegetables and shrimp are thawed, stir occasionally.
- Bring to a boil.
- Add noodles and contents of seasoning packet from chicken soup mix (WHEN I MADE THIS, I ADDED THE SHRIMP SEASONING PACKET AFTER TASTING. THIS OPTION IS UP TO YOU!).
- Reduce heat to medium and simmer 3 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
- Sprinkle each serving with peanuts from meal starter.
HOT AND SOUR SHRIMP SOUP WITH NOODLES AND THAI HERBS
Provided by Food Network
Categories main-dish
Yield Makes 4 main dish or 8 small s
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Soak the noodles in hot water to cover and let stand, about 30 minutes, until soft.
- Peel the shrimp, reserving the shells. Cut them in half lengthwise, then toss with 1/4 teaspoon salt and the sesame oil, and refrigerate.
- Bring the stock to a boil with galangal, garlic, and lemongrass. Turn the heat to low and simmer for 35 minutes. Add the shrimp shells and simmer for another 15 to 20 minutes, skimming if necessary. Strain the stock and bring to a boil. Turn heat to low and simmer with the shallots and chiles. Simmer for 15 minutes and add 2 teaspoons of salt, the fish sauce, and the sugar. Continue to simmer.
- Meanwhile, drain the noodles well and divide among four to eight bowls. Then add the shrimp to the simmering broth. Turn off the heat and stir in the fresh herbs and lime juice.
- Divide the soup among the soup bowls, sprinkle over the black pepper, and serve.
SHRIMP NOODLE SOUP
For extra flavors, add a splash of sherry to the soup before serving.
Provided by Lindsay Perejma
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Seafood Shrimp Soup
Time 30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large saucepan over medium heat cook onion, garlic, ginger and crushed red pepper in oil for 2 minutes. Pour in broth, carrots, and celery and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in snow peas and shrimp, cover, and cook for 3 minutes. Break noodles into 2-inch pieces and stir into soup; cover and cook 3 minutes more, until vegetables are tender and shrimp is pink. Stir in soy sauce and pepper and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 159.4 calories, Carbohydrate 19.5 g, Cholesterol 91.8 mg, Fat 2.9 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 12.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 1715.8 mg, Sugar 4.2 g
SZECHWAN SHRIMP
Don't let some of the ingredients fool you--this spicy shrimp makes a simple, impressive dish, which I usually make for company. For more or less heat, adjust amount of red pepper. Serve over hot steamed rice.
Provided by FOODGU1
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian Chinese
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a bowl, stir together water, ketchup, soy sauce, cornstarch, honey, crushed red pepper, and ground ginger. Set aside.
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in green onions and garlic; cook 30 seconds. Stir in shrimp, and toss to coat with oil. Stir in sauce. Cook and stir until sauce is bubbly and thickened.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 141.6 calories, Carbohydrate 6.7 g, Cholesterol 163.8 mg, Fat 4.4 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 18.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 499.5 mg, Sugar 3.5 g
SHRIMP 'N' CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP
Give dinner a Thai twist with this recipe from Todd Schaal of Colorado Springs, Colorado. It's a wonderful way to dress up ramen noodles.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, saute onions and mushrooms in oil. Add the garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the shrimp, rosemary and lemon-pepper. Cook for 3-4 minutes or until vegetables are tender. , Stir in the broth, chicken, ramen noodles and contents of seasoning packet if desired. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 6-8 minutes or until noodles are tender. Garnish with bacon if desired.
Nutrition Facts :
SZECHUAN SHRIMP NOODLE SALAD
This is a terrific hot weather salad or side dish with your favorite Chinese main dish. Beef or chicken can be substituted also. Enjoy!
Provided by BakinBaby
Categories Asian
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Boil noodles in water for about 10 minutes. Rinse, add 1 tablespoons oil (to avoid sticking). Set aside to cool thoroughly.
- To 2 cups of boiling water, immerse snow peas, sprouts and carrots. Cook for 1 minute.
- Rinse vegetables immediately in cold water. Place in refrigerator to cool.
- Pour beaten egg in a small oiled skillet. Roll the egg to cover the bottom of pan. Cook, then shred into slices.
- Place noodles, shrimp, cooled vegetables and shredded egg into a bowl. Toss with prepared sauce and toss lightly before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 339.9, Fat 6, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 155.9, Sodium 1366.8, Carbohydrate 51.6, Fiber 4.6, Sugar 7.6, Protein 20.8
SZECHUAN SHRIMP SALAD
This dish is a real crowd pleaser and surprisingly healthy for as yummy as it is! It also keeps well for several days in the refrigerator. Packed with veggies, flavor and color, this recipe is sure to be a family favorite. -Tish Stevenson, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk the canola oil, honey, vinegar, sesame oil, soy sauce, ginger and pepper flakes; set aside., Drain spaghetti; rinse in cold water. Place in a large bowl. Add the shrimp, carrots, peas, red pepper, onions and cilantro. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat. Sprinkle with peanuts. Chill until serving.,
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Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients: The fresher the ingredients, the better the soup will taste. This is especially true for the shrimp and vegetables.
- Don't overcrowd the pot: If you overcrowd the pot, the shrimp and vegetables will not cook evenly. Cook them in batches if necessary.
- Season to taste: The amount of salt and pepper you add will depend on your personal preferences. Taste the soup as you go and adjust the seasonings accordingly.
- Garnish before serving: A few chopped green onions or cilantro leaves will add a pop of color and flavor to the soup.
Conclusion:
Sichuan shrimp and noodle soup is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a quick and healthy meal. It is also a great way to use up leftover shrimp. The soup is packed with flavor, thanks to the combination of spicy, sour, and salty ingredients. The shrimp are tender and succulent, and the noodles are cooked to perfection. This soup is sure to become a favorite in your household.
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