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October 07, 2024

Grilled Shrimp And Vermicelli Noodle Bowl

Prep: 15 minutes
Cook: 45 minutes
Yields: 4 servings

Get ready to indulge in the most epic Vermicelli Noodle Bowl extravaganza of your life!

Today, we’re diving into the world of Vietnamese cuisine, and trust me, you won’t want to miss this!. No more boring, plain noodles and bland toppings!

Imagine a steaming hot bowl of rice vermicelli noodles, topped with an assortment of colorful veggies, crunchy peanuts, and succulent grilled shrimp, all tossed in a tangy sweet-and-sour sauce. It’s a simple yet satisfying dinner that’s perfect for hot weather.

First, let’s start with the sauce. Whisk together vinegar, fish sauce, sugar, lime juice, garlic, and red pepper flakes in a small bowl. Set it aside, but don’t worry, we’ll get back to it later.

Next, heat some oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Add chopped shallots and cook until they’re softened and lightly caramelized. This will take about 8 minutes, but trust me, it’s worth the wait.

While the shallots are cooking, preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate. Skewer 4 shrimp on each skewer and grill until they turn pink and are charred on the outside. This should take about 1-2 minutes per side. Set them aside, but don’t worry, we’ll get back to them later.

Now, bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add rice vermicelli noodles and cook until they’re softened. This should take about 12 minutes. Drain the noodles and rinse them with cold water, stirring to separate them.

It’s time to assemble our Vermicelli Noodle Bowl! Place cooked noodles in one half of each serving bowl, and add lettuce and bean sprouts in the other half. Top each bowl with cucumbers, carrots, daikon, peanuts, cilantro, Thai basil, mint, and caramelized shallots. Serve with shrimp skewers and sauce on the side.

Pour the sauce on top and toss thoroughly to coat. The combination of flavors and textures is absolute perfection. The tangy sweet-and-sour sauce brings everything together, while the crunchy peanuts and succulent shrimp add a nice contrast in texture.

This Vermicelli Noodle Bowl is a game-changer. It’s a simple yet satisfying dinner that’s perfect for hot weather. The best part? It’s incredibly easy to make and requires minimal ingredients. So, what are you waiting for? Give it a try and indulge in the most epic Vermicelli Noodle Bowl extravaganza of your life!

Printable Recipe

Ingredients

  1. 4 shrimp
  2. 1 cup rice vermicelli noodles
  3. 1 tablespoon vinegar
  4. 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  5. 1 teaspoon sugar
  6. 1 tablespoon lime juice
  7. 1 clove garlic
  8. 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  9. 1 tablespoon oil
  10. 1/2 cup chopped shallots
  11. 1 cup lettuce
  12. 1/2 cup bean sprouts
  13. 1/2 cup cucumbers
  14. 1/2 cup carrots
  15. 1/2 cup daikon
  16. 1/4 cup peanuts
  17. 1/4 cup cilantro
  18. 1/4 cup Thai basil
  19. 1/4 cup mint

Instructions

  1. 1. Whisk together vinegar, fish sauce, sugar, lime juice, garlic, and red pepper flakes in a small bowl and set aside.
  2. 2. Heat some oil in a small skillet over medium heat and add chopped shallots, cooking until softened and lightly caramelized, about 8 minutes.
  3. 3. Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  4. 4. Skewer 4 shrimp on each skewer and grill until they turn pink and are charred on the outside, about 1-2 minutes per side. Set aside.
  5. 5. Bring a large pot of water to a boil and add rice vermicelli noodles, cooking until softened, about 12 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water, stirring to separate.
  6. 6. Assemble the Vermicelli Noodle Bowl by placing cooked noodles in one half of each serving bowl, and adding lettuce and bean sprouts in the other half.
  7. 7. Top each bowl with cucumbers, carrots, daikon, peanuts, cilantro, Thai basil, mint, and caramelized shallots.
  8. 8. Serve with shrimp skewers and sauce on the side.
  9. 9. Pour the sauce on top and toss thoroughly to coat.

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