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Sesame Stir-Fry Shrimp Salad

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  • 30 min prep time
  • 30 min total time
  • 9 ingredients
  • 4 servings
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This Asian-inspired dish gets a head start from a convenient meal-starter kit and packaged coleslaw blend.

Bake-Off® Contest 41, 2004
Kathryn Keeler
Ashland, Massachusetts

Ingredients

2
oz. bean threads (cellophane noodles)
1
bag (19 oz) frozen stir-fry sesame meal starter
3
tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
2
tablespoons rice vinegar or white vinegar
1
tablespoon lime juice
Dash ground red pepper (cayenne) or to taste
3
cups three-color (green and red cabbage and carrots) coleslaw blend (from 16-oz. bag)
1 1/2
cups cooked deveined shelled medium shrimp (about 1/2 lb.), tail shells removed
Chopped peanuts, if desired

Steps

  • 1 With kitchen scissors or sharp knife, cut loops of dried noodles into 3- to 5-inch-long pieces; place in 1-quart bowl. Pour boiling water over noodles; let soak 5 to 7 minutes or until flexible but still slightly firm. Drain in colander; rinse and set aside.
  • 2 Spray 12-inch skillet or wok with cooking spray; heat over medium-high heat. Add contents of meal starter bag, including sauce chips. Cover; cook 6 to 8 minutes, stirring frequently, until sauce chips are melted, sauce is bubbly, and vegetables are crisp-tender. Stir well.
  • 3 In medium bowl, mix cilantro, vinegar, lime juice and ground red pepper. Add drained noodles, coleslaw mix and shrimp; toss to coat. Add cooked vegetables and sauce from skillet; toss. Top with peanuts.
  • 1 With kitchen scissors or sharp knife, cut loops of dried noodles into 3- to 5-inch-long pieces; place in 1-quart bowl. Pour boiling water over noodles; let soak 5 to 7 minutes or until flexible but still slightly firm. Drain in colander; rinse and set aside.
  • 2 Spray 12-inch skillet or wok with cooking spray; heat over medium-high heat. Add contents of meal starter bag, including sauce chips. Cover; cook 6 to 8 minutes, stirring frequently, until sauce chips are melted, sauce is bubbly, and vegetables are crisp-tender. Stir well.
  • 3 In medium bowl, mix cilantro, vinegar, lime juice and ground red pepper. Add drained noodles, coleslaw mix and shrimp; toss to coat. Add cooked vegetables and sauce from skillet; toss. Top with peanuts.
 

Nutrition Information

NUTRITION INFORMATION PER SERVING

Serving Size: 1/4 of Recipe
Calories
1069.7
Calories from Fat
45
% Daily Value
Total Fat
67.9g
104%
Saturated Fat
9.6g
48%
Cholesterol
105mg
35%
Sodium
51.5mg
2%
Total Carbohydrate
94.9g
32%
Dietary Fiber
20.2g
81%
Sugars
6.4g
Protein
33.0g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
44%
44%
Vitamin C
110.90%
111%
Calcium
138.20%
138%
Iron
120%
120%
Exchanges:
1 1/2 Starch; 1 Vegetable; 1 1/2 Very Lean Meat; 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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