Our delicious Sweet Curried Noodles recipe is an easy weeknight dinner served with shrimp and roasted vegetables! Makes great leftovers!
Ingredients
3 ½tablespoonsextra virgin olive oildivided
2cupsbroccoli florets
2cupswhite mushroomssliced
1 ½cupspurple cabbagecut into 1-inch pieces
1red bell peppercut into 1-inch pieces
1small yellow onioncut into 1 inch pieces
1teaspoonkosher salt
1poundlarge shrimpthawed and shelled
kosher salt and ground black pepper
8ouncesrice noodles
Sweet Curry Sauce:
½cupyellow onionfinely chopped
1tablespoonginger paste
1tablespoongarlicchopped
1teaspoonsesame oil
2tablespoonschicken broth
15ouncescoconut milk
3tablespoonssugar
3tablespoonsred curry paste
1 ½tablespoonsroasted red chili paste
1tablespoonsoy sauce
Garnish:
sesame seeds
Instructions
Roast Veggies: Preheat oven to 350℉. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper, add broccoli, mushrooms, purple cabbage, red bell pepper and chopped onion. Drizzle with 2 tablespoons olive oil and 1 teaspoon kosher salt; Mix well and spread out on cookie sheet. Bake in the oven for 10 minutes. Set aside when done.
Pan Fry Shrimp: Add a ½ tablespoon olive oil to a cast iron skillet and bring to medium heat. Add 1 pound large shrimp and sprinkle with kosher salt and ground black pepper. Flip after 2-3 minutes, continue cooking for 2-3 more minutes or until fully cooked. Move to a plate.
Boil Noodles: While the vegetables and shrimp are cooking, boil 8 ounces rice noodles according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside.
Make Curry Sauce: Bring the large skillet to a medium-high heat and add 1 tablespoons of olive oil. Add ½ cup yellow onion, 1 tablespoon ginger paste, 1 tablespoon garlic and 1 teaspoon sesame oil. Let onions sweat, cooking for 2 minutes until they become translucent. Pour 2 tablespoons chicken broth in the hot to deglaze and scrape the bits off the bottom. Add 15 ounces coconut milk, 3 tablespoons sugar, 3 tablespoons red curry paste, 1 ½ tablespoons roasted red chili paste, and 1 tablespoon soy sauce. Mix thoroughly and let simmer, uncovered, for 2-3 minutes or until warmed through.
Combine: Put the cooked shrimp and noodles in the skillet with the curry sauce and toss to coat.
Serving: Enjoy the shrimp and curried noodles in a bowl with some roasted vegetables and sprinkle with sesame seeds!