Sweet and Sour Shrimp

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Ingredients

  • 1/2-16 oz bag (8 oz) A Taste of Thai Rice Noodles, any width
  • 1-8 oz can tomato sauce
  • 1/2 cup rice vinegar
  • 1/4 cup light brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon A Taste of Thai Fish Sauce
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 large onion, cut in half and sliced into thin crescents
  • 3 large cloves garlic, minced fine
  • 1 large red pepper, cut in 1/2" pieces
  • 1 large green pepper, cut in 1/2" pieces
  • 2 carrots, peeled, sliced diagonally
  • 1 lb raw large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1-20 oz can pineapple chunks in juice, undrained
  • 2-3 cups julienned cabbage

A Taste of Thai Rice Noodles soak up the contrasting flavors of sweet and sour shrimp like no other.

Time

  • 15 minutes to assemble
  • 15 minutes to cook
  • Total time: 30 minutes

Yield

  • 6 Servings

Directions

  1. Soak Rice Noodles according to box for sauté.
  2. Add tomato sauce, vinegar, sugar, soy sauce, Fish Sauce and cornstarch to a medium bowl. Whisk until cornstarch is dissolved. Set aside.
  3. Heat oil in a large skillet or wok over a medium high heat. Add onion and garlic. Sauté 2 minutes. Add red pepper, green pepper and carrots. Sauté 2 minutes more. Remove vegetables to bowl and set aside.
  4. Add shrimp and quickly sear on each side.
  5. Add liquid mixture, pineapple and cabbage. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly, until sauce is translucent and thickened.
  6. Drain rice noodles and add to skillet along with reserved vegetables. Sauté until combined and noodles are firm but tender. Use two skillets if pan is overflowing. Serve.

Favorite Recipes

Sweet and Sour Shrimp

Thai Style Pho-Ga

Drunken Noodles (Pad Kee Mao)