Gluten Free Shrimp and Soba Noodles

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Skip the takeout tonight and toss together this 30-minute shrimp and soba noodles dish instead. It's proof that gluten free dinner ideas CAN be full of flavor and good for you all at once!

Gluten Free Shrimp and Soba Noodles
Photo: Blaine Moats
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
10

Ingredients

  • 2 pound fresh or frozen shrimp in shells

  • 8 ounce dried gluten-free soba (buckwheat noodles)

  • 5 cup broccoli florets (about 1 1/2 pounds broccoli)

  • cup gluten-free creamy peanut butter

  • ¼ cup tamari or liquid aminos

  • 3 tablespoon rice vinegar

  • 2 tablespoon toasted sesame oil

  • 1 tablespoon chile oil*

  • 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger

  • 3 cloves garlic, minced

  • ½ cup chopped green onions (4)

  • cup chopped cashews or almonds

Directions

  1. Thaw shrimp, if frozen. Peel and devein shrimp, leaving tails intact if desired. Rinse shrimp; pat dry with paper towels.

  2. In a Dutch oven cook soba in a large amount of boiling water for 4 minutes. Stir in broccoli; cook for 2 minutes. Stir in shrimp; cook for 2 to 3 minutes more or until shrimp are opaque and noodles are tender but still firm.

  3. Meanwhile, in a small bowl stir together peanut butter and tamari. Stir in vinegar, sesame oil, chile oil, ginger, and garlic.

  4. Drain noodle mixture; return to Dutch oven. Add peanut butter mixture, green onions, and nuts; toss gently to coat.

*Tip:

If you can't find chile oil at your supermarket or local Asian food store, substitute 1 tablespoon vegetable oil plus a dash of bottled hot pepper sauce for the 1 tablespoon chile oil.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

292 Calories
12g Fat
25g Carbs
23g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 10
Calories 292
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g 15%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 112mg 37%
Sodium 739mg 32%
Total Carbohydrate 25g 9%
Total Sugars 3g
Protein 23g
Vitamin C 32.5mg 163%
Calcium 80.8mg 6%
Iron 3.2mg 18%
Potassium 399mg 8%
Folate, total 52.4mcg
Vitamin B-12 0.5mcg
Vitamin B-6 0.3mg

*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a food serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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