How to Make Shrimp Lo Mein - A Step-by-Step Guide

If you're a fan of Chinese takeout, then you're going to love this homemade Shrimp Lo Mein recipe. Lo Mein is a popular Chinese dish that consists of stir-fried noodles, vegetables, and protein, all tossed in a savory sauce. It's a delicious and versatile dish that can be customized to suit your taste preferences. In this recipe, we'll be using succulent shrimp as the protein, along with a colorful array of vegetables to create a dish that's both flavorful and satisfying.

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Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) package spaghetti
  • ½ cup chicken broth
  • 1 ½ tablespoons white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 ½ cups uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 3 large cloves garlic, minced
  • ¼ cup green onions, chopped

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Servings: 2
  • Yield: 2 servings

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in the boiling water until cooked through yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes; drain.
  • Whisk chicken broth, sugar, hoisin sauce, soy sauce, and cornstarch in a bowl.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Cook and stir shrimp and garlic in hot oil until shrimp are bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low. Add prepared sauce and chopped green onions to the shrimp mixture; cook until the sauce thickens, 2 to 3 minutes. Toss cooked spaghetti with the mixture to coat the noodles in sauce. Serve immediately.
  • Nutrition

    695 cal.

    • Total Fat: 17g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Cholesterol: 146mg
    • Sodium: 1334mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 103g
    • Dietary Fiber: 6g
    • Total Sugars: 14g
    • Protein: 31g
    • Vitamin C: 6mg
    • Calcium: 80mg
    • Iron: 7mg
    • Potassium: 341mg