Stir-Fried Shrimp and Vegetable Noodles

By AislePrompt Editorial · Published 2026-04-17 · Updated 2026-04-17

Bright, fast-cooked noodles with plump shrimp and crisp vegetables in a savory-sweet sauce. This Asian-inspired quick recipe, ready in about 25 minutes, pairs rice noodles, shrimp, mixed vegetables for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 400 calories and feeds 2, 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
• 1 lb, peeled and deveined shrimp
• 2 cups (bell peppers, broccoli, snap peas), sliced mixed vegetables
• 2 tbsp vegetable oil
• 3 cloves, minced garlic
• 1 tbsp, minced fresh ginger
• 3 tbsp soy sauce
• 1 tbsp rice vinegar
• 1 tsp sugar
• 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
• 1/4 cup, chopped scallions

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Instructions

1. Step 1: Cook 8 oz rice noodles according to package instructions until al dente, drain, and rinse under cold water; set aside.
2. Step 2: Heat 2 tbsp vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 lb peeled and deveined shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes per side until pink and opaque, then remove and set aside.
3. Step 3: Add 3 minced garlic cloves and 1 tbsp minced fresh ginger to the skillet, stir-frying for 30 seconds until fragrant. Add 2 cups sliced mixed vegetables and cook for 3-4 minutes until crisp-tender.
4. Step 4: Return 1 lb cooked shrimp to the skillet, then add 3 tbsp soy sauce, 1 tbsp rice vinegar, 1 tsp sugar, and 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes. Toss to combine and heat through for 1 minute.
5. Step 5: Add 8 oz drained rice noodles to the skillet, tossing until coated and heated through for 2 minutes. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup chopped scallions and serve immediately.