Stir-Fried Noodles with Shrimp and Garlic Soy Sauce
Quickly stir-fried rice noodles tossed with succulent shrimp, garlic, and a savory soy-based sauce for a flavorful Asian noodle dish. This Asian-inspired noodle recipe, ready in about 35 minutes, pairs rice noodles, shrimp, peeled and deveined, vegetable oil for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 420 calories and feeds 3, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 8 oz rice noodles
- 12 oz shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 3 tbsp vegetable oil
- 5 garlic cloves, minced
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tbsp oyster sauce
- 1 tsp brown sugar
- 3 stalks green onions, chopped
- 1/4 tsp red chili flakes
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 tsp sesame oil
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Instructions
- Step 1: Soak 8 oz rice noodles in warm water for 20 minutes until pliable, then drain and set aside.
- Step 2: Heat 3 tbsp vegetable oil in a large wok over high heat until shimmering. Add 12 oz peeled shrimp and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until pink and just cooked through, then remove shrimp and set aside.
- Step 3: In the same wok, add 5 minced garlic cloves and 1/4 tsp red chili flakes, stir-fry for 30 seconds until fragrant but not burnt.
- Step 4: Add the drained noodles, 3 tbsp soy sauce, 2 tbsp oyster sauce, 1 tsp brown sugar, and 1/4 cup water. Toss continuously for 2 minutes until noodles are evenly coated and heated through.
- Step 5: Return the cooked shrimp to the wok along with 3 chopped green onions and drizzle with 1 tsp sesame oil. Toss everything together for 1 minute and serve immediately.









