Shrimp and Mussel Thai Noodle Bowl

  5.0 – 4 reviews  • Nut Recipes
Total: 1 hr 20 min
Prep: 45 min
Cook: 35 min
Yield: 4 servings
Total: 1 hr 20 min
Prep: 45 min
Cook: 35 min
Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  1. 1 quart chicken broth, low sodium
  2. 1/2 white onion
  3. 1 (2-inch) piece fresh peeled ginger
  4. 2 stalks lemon grass, white part only, cracked open
  5. 4 kaffir lime leaves, fresh or dried*
  6. 2 limes, juiced
  7. 2 tablespoons Thai fish sauce*
  8. 1 (13-ounce) can unsweetened coconut milk
  9. 1 tablespoon Thai red curry paste*
  10. Pinch paprika
  11. Rice flour, for dredging
  12. 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  13. 2 tablespoons peanut oil
  14. 2 dozen mussels, steamed
  15. 1 bunch asparagus, tips only
  16. 8 ounces shiitake mushroom caps, sliced
  17. 1 pound fresh Udon noodles
  18. 12 pea tendrils
  19. 1/2 cup roughly chopped mint leaves
  20. 1/2 cup roughly chopped cilantro leaves
  21. 1/2 cup chopped cashews
  22. Daikon sprouts, for garnish

Instructions

  1. To prepare the sauce, simmer the chicken broth, onion, ginger, lemon grass, lime leaves, and lime juice together until the liquid is reduced by half. Then, add fish sauce, coconut milk, curry paste, and paprika; cook for 10 minutes.
  2. Season the rice flour with salt and pepper, lightly dredge the shrimp in the flour; tap off excess. Heat peanut oil in a skillet until very hot. Add the coated shrimp to the hot oil and cook about 2 minutes each side. Add the mussels, asparagus tips, and shiitakes. Cook for 2 minutes just until heated through. Strain the sauce over the shellfish and vegetables. Poach the Udon noodles in hot salted water, drain and place in a warm bowl. Add the shellfish sauce. Top with pea tendrils, herbs, cashews, and sprouts.

Reviews

Timothy Anderson
The resulting flavors in this recipe are wonderful. Easy to prepare too.
Marcus Thomas
Excellent!! My family and I absolutely LOVE this recipe! I ahve also made it for guests and have had the same success. I LOVE Tyler’s recipes!!
Nancy Schneider
I made this recipe and it was great! The flavors were very nice. My wife loved it.
Sydney Lam
Cook the shrimp a little longer then called for so that they get a little crispy. This is a flavor explosions.

 

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