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Shrimp Chow Mein served in a white bowl.
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Shrimp Chow Mein (One Pot Meal, 30 minute)

Shrimp Chow Mein is an easy, one pot meal thats loaded with shrimp, fresh vegetables and flavor. Its the best way to get weeknight dinner on the table in under 30 minutes and is better than takeout!
Course Main Course
Cuisine Chinese
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 2 Portions
Calories 728kcal
Author Richa

Ingredients

  • 200 grams Dried Egg Noodles

For the sauce

  • 3 tablespoons Oyster Sauce
  • 1 ½ tablespoons Light Soy Sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Rice Vinegar
  • ¼ cup Water or Chicken Stock

For the stir fry

  • 2 tablespoons Sesame Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Ginger minced
  • 2 Carrots cut into thin, long strips
  • 4 Green Onions chopped (white part only)
  • 2 cups Shrimp deveined and cleaned
  • 1 cup Mushrooms halved
  • 1 cup Bell Peppers thinly sliced (optional)
  • Green onions only green part chopped for topping

Instructions

  • Cook the noodles according to package instructions. Drain, wash with cold water and set aside.
  • In a bowl, mix together all the ingredients for the sauce and set aside.
  • Heat oil in a skillet or wok and add minced ginger. Stir fry for a minute and add carrots. Cook on high heat for another minute and add shrimp. Cook the shrimp till it turns white and add mushrooms. Cook the mushrooms for two minutes and add the bell peppers and the sauce.
  • Simmer the sauce for a minute and toss in the noodles. Mix well and cook for another minute or so till the sauce has thickened and the noodles have absorbed the sauce. Top with green onions and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Feel free to use a different variety of noodles or even spaghetti

Nutrition

Calories: 728kcal | Carbohydrates: 89g | Protein: 45g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 407mg | Sodium: 2561mg | Potassium: 946mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 12825IU | Vitamin C: 110mg | Calcium: 272mg | Iron: 6mg