Teriyaki Shrimp Noodles

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

This quick stir-fry dish with shrimp, vegetables, noodles, and homemade teriyaki sauce is on the table in 20 minutes.

Ingredients

8 ounces fresh udon noodles
1/3 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup mirin (Japanese sweet wine)
1/4 cup sake (Japanese rice wine)
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon freshly grated ginger
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 pound uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined
4 cups frozen stir-fry vegetables
1 tablespoon thinly sliced green onion for garnish
toasted sesame seeds for garnish

Directions

1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add udon and cook until they float at the top, about 3 minutes. Continue cooking for 2 more minutes once they are floating, but be careful not to overcook.
2 Meanwhile, mix together soy sauce, mirin, sake, garlic, brown sugar, and ginger in a bowl; stir to combine.
3 Heat sesame oil in a wok over medium heat. Add shrimp and vegetables and stir fry for about 2 minutes. Remove shrimp and set aside.
4 Pour teriyaki sauce over the vegetables. Continue cooking for 3 to 4 minutes longer. Add noodles, and shrimp. Toss to combine and cook until hot. Garnish each serving with green onions and sesame seeds.