Yaki Udon with Shrimp: Easy Comfort Food for Any Night
A simple and delicious Yaki Udon recipe featuring shrimp, perfect for any occasion.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stir-fry
- Cuisine: Japanese
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 200 grams udon noodles
- 200 grams shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup bell peppers, sliced
- 1 cup carrots, julienned
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon mirin
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 2 green onions, chopped
- Cook the udon noodles according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Add the shrimp and cook until pink, then add the bell peppers and carrots, stirring until tender.
- Add the cooked udon noodles to the skillet.
- Pour in the soy sauce, mirin, and sesame oil, tossing everything together to combine.
- Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
Notes
- Feel free to add more vegetables like broccoli or mushrooms for extra flavor.
- This dish can be made with chicken or tofu as a substitute for shrimp.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3 grams
- Sodium: 900 mg
- Fat: 15 grams
- Saturated Fat: 2 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 60 grams
- Fiber: 3 grams
- Protein: 25 grams
- Cholesterol: 150 mg
Keywords: Yaki Udon, Shrimp, Comfort Food