Thai Shrimp and Noodles

If you love Thai foods but exotic ingredient lists keep you from trying them in your own kitchen, try this peanut-sauced pasta and shrimp specialty.


Thai Shrimp and Noodles

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Ingredients
  • 8 ounces
    spaghetti, broken
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  • 1-1/2 pounds
    broccoli florets (5 cups)
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  • 1 pound
    fresh or frozen shrimp in shells, thawed, peeled, and deveined, with tails intact
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  • 1/3 cup
    creamy peanut butter
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  • 1/4 to 1/3 cup
    soy sauce
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  • 3 tablespoons
    rice vinegar
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  • 2 tablespoons
    toasted sesame oil
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  • 1 tablespoon
    chili oil or 1 tablespoon cooking oil plus a dash of bottled hot pepper sauce
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  • 1 tablespoon
    grated ginger
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  • cloves garlic, minced
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  • green onions, chopped
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  • 1/3 cup
    chopped cashews or almonds
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Directions
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In a 4-quart Dutch oven or large pot bring a large amount of water to boiling. Add pasta; cook 4 minutes. Add broccoli; cook 2 minutes. Add shrimp; cook 2 to 3 minutes or until pink. Meanwhile, in a bowl combine peanut butter and soy sauce. Stir in vinegar, sesame oil, chili oil, ginger root, and garlic. Drain spaghetti mixture; return to pan. Add peanut butter mixture, green onions, and nuts. Toss gently to coat. Makes 6 servings.

Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 417, Total Fat 19 g, Saturated Fat 3 g, Cholesterol 87 mg, Sodium 849 mg, Carbohydrate 41 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 23 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 18%, Vitamin C 122%, Calcium 6%, Iron 30%. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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