Best 6 Curry Shrimp Rice Noodles Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey to Southeast Asia with our tantalizing Shrimp Curry Rice Noodles recipe, a harmonious blend of fragrant spices, succulent shrimp, and tender rice noodles. This delectable dish, originating from Thailand, captivates the senses with its vibrant flavors and vibrant colors.

This comprehensive guide takes you through three variations of this classic dish, catering to different dietary preferences and taste buds. Dive into the original Shrimp Curry Rice Noodles, a symphony of aromatic curry paste, coconut milk, and an array of vegetables. For those seeking a vegetarian delight, the Tofu Curry Rice Noodles offer a hearty and flavorful alternative, while the Prawn Curry Rice Noodles provide a seafood twist with juicy prawns.

Each recipe is meticulously detailed, ensuring culinary success for home cooks of all levels. Discover the art of balancing sweet, sour, and spicy elements to create an unforgettable curry sauce. Learn how to select the freshest shrimp or tofu and vegetables, ensuring the highest quality ingredients. And master the technique of stir-frying to achieve perfectly cooked noodles that soak up all the delicious sauce.

With captivating images to guide you along the way, cooking these Shrimp Curry Rice Noodles variations becomes an immersive and enjoyable experience. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds and embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you craving more.

Let's cook with our recipes!

GREEN CURRY SHRIMP WITH NOODLES



Green Curry Shrimp with Noodles image

Categories     Pasta     Shellfish     Sauté     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Lunch     Seafood     Shrimp     Curry     Noodle     Gourmet     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 cup chopped shallots (about 4)
2 fresh lemongrass stalks (optional), 1 or 2 outer leaves discarded and lower 6 inches of stalks thinly sliced
2 large garlic cloves, chopped
1 tablespoon chopped peeled fresh ginger
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh cilantro stems
1 to 2 tablespoons bottled Asian green curry paste
11/2 teaspoons sugar
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
1/4 cup water
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 (13- to 14-oz) can unsweetened coconut milk (not low-fat)
1 3/4 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth (14 fl oz)
3/4 lb dried flat 3/8-inch-wide rice noodles or 1/2 lb dried flat 1/8-inch-wide stir-fry rice noodles
11/2 lb peeled and deveined large shrimp (21 to 25 per lb)
2 to 3 teaspoons Asian fish sauce, or to taste
Accompaniment: fresh cilantro sprigs

Steps:

  • Purée shallots, lemongrass, garlic, ginger, and cilantro stems in a blender with curry paste, sugar, salt, turmeric, and water until as smooth as possible, about 1 minute.
  • Heat oil in a 4-quart wide heavy pot over moderate heat until hot but not smoking, then cook curry paste mixture, stirring frequently, until it just begins to stick to bottom of pot, 8 to 10 minutes. Add coconut milk and broth and simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until reduced to about 3 2/3 cups, 8 to 10 minutes.
  • While sauce simmers, cook noodles in a 6-quart pot of boiling salted water, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until tender, 4 to 6 minutes. Drain in a colander and rinse under cold water. Drain noodles well and divide among 4 large bowls.
  • Add shrimp to sauce and simmer, stirring, until just cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in fish sauce and salt and pepper to taste. Ladle shrimp and sauce over noodles.

CURRY SHRIMP AND RICE



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My family and I absolutely love curry shrimp and rice. I created this version so I I can make it in a hurry. Except for the butter and shrimp, all the ingredients are right in my pantry. To add a little heat, we like to stir in a tablespoon of fresh ground chili paste. -Angela Spengler, Niceville, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons butter
1/2 medium onion, chopped
1 carton (32 ounces) chicken broth
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) diced potatoes, drained
2 cans (7 ounces each) white or shoepeg corn, drained
1 can (13.66 ounces) coconut milk
1 can (8 ounces) bamboo shoots, drained
1 tablespoon curry powder
1 to 3 teaspoons Thai red chili paste, optional
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
12 ounces peeled and deveined cooked shrimp (61-70 per pound)
2 packages (8.8 ounces each) ready-to-serve long grain rice
Optional: Lime wedges and fresh basil

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 4-5 minutes. Add broth, potatoes, corn, coconut milk, bamboo shoots, curry powder, chili paste if desired, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, until flavors have blended, 12-15 minutes, stirring occasionally., Add shrimp; heat through. Prepare rice according to package directions; serve with curry. Sprinkle with additional curry powder. If desired, serve with lime wedges and basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 354 calories, Fat 13g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 75mg cholesterol, Sodium 1112mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

SINGAPORE NOODLE CURRY SHRIMP



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One skillet, and it's dinner!

Provided by Martorella

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

⅔ cup chicken broth
1 tablespoon oyster sauce
1 ½ tablespoons soy sauce
1 ½ teaspoons white sugar
3 tablespoons peanut oil
1 ½ teaspoons curry powder
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
1 small red bell pepper, diced
1 small red onion, chopped
4 green onions, chopped into 1 inch pieces
1 (12 ounce) package frozen cooked cocktail shrimp
1 ½ cups frozen baby peas
½ (8 ounce) package rice noodles, broken into 3 inch pieces and soaked

Steps:

  • Combine chicken broth, oyster sauce, soy sauce and sugar in a small bowl, and set aside.
  • In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add curry powder, garlic, and ginger; stir-fry for 10 seconds. Add peppers, onions, and scallions; stir-fry for 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in chicken stock mixture, and bring to a boil over high heat. Add shrimp and peas, and cook until hot. Add noodles, and cook until dish is heated thoroughly. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230.5 calories, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 110.5 mg, Fat 7.6 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 14.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 490.6 mg, Sugar 3.7 g

CLASSIC SHRIMP LAKSA WITH RICE NOODLES



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 28

1/2 cup Laksa Curry Paste, recipe follows, or store-bought yellow curry paste or Tom Yum paste
3 cups low-sodium chicken stock
2 tablespoons fish sauce
1 teaspoon light soy sauce
1 teaspoon light brown sugar
Juice of 1 lime
One 14-ounce can coconut milk
7 ounces dried flat wide rice noodles
1 pound medium shrimp, deveined, tails left on
1 1/2 cups bean sprouts
Sea salt
Cayenne pepper or red chili flakes
Small handful fresh cilantro stems
Small handful fresh Thai basil stems
1/4 cup coconut milk
3 tablespoons shrimp paste
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 teaspoons light brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon sea salt
1 teaspoon chopped fresh peeled turmeric root or dried powdered turmeric
1/2 teaspoon chili powder or cayenne pepper
2 cloves garlic, crushed
2 stalks lemongrass, smashed and roughly chopped
One 1-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and sliced
1 yellow onion, chopped
1 red Fresno chile, stemmed and sliced crosswise

Steps:

  • Heat a wok over medium-high heat. Add the Laksa Curry Paste and cook, stirring, 2 to 3 minutes. Pour in the chicken stock, fish sauce, soy sauce, sugar, lime juice and coconut milk and stir well. Bring to a simmer, and then reduce the heat and cook for 5 minutes. Stir in the shrimp and cook until just cooked through, about 2 minutes. Meanwhile, bring a large pot of water to a boil and cook the noodles until al dente, about 3 minutes, and then drain and rinse under cold water to refresh. Add 3/4 cup of the bean sprouts to the shrimp mixture. Taste and adjust the seasoning with salt and cayenne pepper. To serve, divide the noodles between 2 large, shallow bowls and ladle the shrimp and broth over each. Garnish with clusters of cilantro and basil, sprinkle the remaining sprouts over the top and serve immediately.
  • Combine the coconut milk, shrimp paste, oil, brown sugar, coriander, cumin, salt, turmeric, chili powder, garlic, lemongrass, ginger, onions and chiles in a food processor or blender and whiz into a smooth paste. Transfer to an airtight container and store in the refrigerator for up to 1 week. Yield: about 2 cups.

SHRIMP CURRY RICE



Shrimp Curry Rice image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 55m

Yield 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups jasmine rice, rinsed
4 cups water
1 cup coconut milk
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons curry powder
1 pound (21 to 25 count per pound) cooked tiger shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 Thai chiles, minced
1/2 cup chopped greens onions
1 cup medium diced plum tomatoes
1 cup medium diced pineapple
1/2 cup roughly chopped cilantro leaves
1/2 cup medium diced papaya
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
Salt and freshly cracked black pepper

Steps:

  • Place clean rice, water, coconut milk, butter, and curry powder in a saucepot.* Bring to a simmer, cover and cook rice, for about 15 minutes, then remove from the heat and allow to steam, covered, for 5 minutes.
  • Uncover and add cooked shrimp, chiles, onions, tomatoes, pineapple, cilantro, papaya, and allspice. Season with salt and freshly cracked black pepper, to taste. Gently fold all together. Allow all the ingredients to set and marry for 3 to 5 minutes before serving.

CURRY NOODLES WITH SHRIMP AND COCONUT



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Here is a quick, zesty summer meal, easy to throw together after a day at the beach. You can use the recipe as a template, substituting chicken, tofu or vegetables for shrimp, if desired.

Provided by David Tanis

Categories     dinner, noodles, main course

Time 35m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 20

12 ounces rice noodles (vermicelli)
1/2 teaspoon coriander seeds
1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds
6 allspice berries
2 tablespoons coconut oil
1 medium onion, finely diced, about 2 cups
2 tablespoons finely chopped lemongrass
1/2 teaspoon grated garlic
2 teaspoons grated ginger
Salt and pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons turmeric
1/8 teaspoon cayenne
Zest and juice of 1 lime
1 teaspoon fish sauce
2 cups coconut milk
1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup slivered scallions
Cilantro, basil and mint leaves, for garnish

Steps:

  • Cook rice noodles according to package directions, then drain and rinse well with cool water. Set aside. Keep a pot of boiling water on stove for reheating noodles later.
  • Toast coriander seeds, cumin seeds, fennel seeds and allspice berries in a dry pan over medium heat until fragrant, then grind in a spice mill or with a mortar and pestle.
  • Put coconut oil in a wide skillet over medium heat. Add onions and cook until softened, about 5 to 8 minutes. Add lemongrass, garlic and ginger to softened onions and cook for 2 minutes more.
  • Season with salt and pepper, then add ground coriander, cumin, fennel and allspice. Add turmeric, cayenne, lime zest and juice, fish sauce and coconut milk. Simmer gently for 5 minutes.
  • Season shrimp and cherry tomatoes with salt. Add to pan and cover until shrimp are cooked, 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Dip noodles briefly in hot water to reheat, then drain and divide among bowls. Spoon shrimp, tomatoes and sauce over each serving. Sprinkle with scallions and garnish with cilantro, basil and mint leaves.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 486, UnsaturatedFat 2 grams, Carbohydrate 57 grams, Fat 22 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 17 grams, SaturatedFat 19 grams, Sodium 735 milligrams, Sugar 3 grams, TransFat 0 grams

Tips:

  • Use fresh, succulent shrimp: The quality of your shrimp will make a big difference in the overall flavor of the dish. Choose shrimp that are firm, plump, and have a translucent appearance.
  • Marinate the shrimp: Marinating the shrimp in a mixture of spices and herbs will help to infuse them with flavor. You can use a simple marinade made with olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, and salt and pepper, or you can get more creative and add other spices and herbs, such as cumin, coriander, or chili powder.
  • Cook the shrimp properly: Shrimp cook quickly, so it's important not to overcook them. Cook them for just a few minutes per side, or until they are opaque and pink. Overcooked shrimp will be tough and rubbery.
  • Use a variety of vegetables: This recipe is a great way to use up any leftover vegetables you have on hand. You can use a variety of vegetables, such as broccoli, carrots, bell peppers, and snow peas.
  • Don't forget the sauce: The sauce is what really brings this dish together. Be sure to use a flavorful sauce that complements the shrimp and vegetables. You can use a simple sauce made with soy sauce, rice vinegar, and sesame oil, or you can get more creative and add other ingredients, such as ginger, garlic, or chili pepper.

Conclusion:

This curry shrimp rice noodle dish is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. The shrimp are succulent and flavorful, the vegetables are crisp and tender, and the sauce is rich and flavorful. This dish is sure to please everyone at the table.

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