Vegan substitutes have come a long way in recent years – so much so, that you can now get your hands on plant-based prawns that taste just like the real deal. Succulent and well seasoned, their perfect stir fried with crisp vegetables, noodles, aromatic ginger and a sticky Chinese-style sauce.
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Yields:
2 serving(s)
Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Cal/Serv:
493
Ingredients
1 Tbsp. vegetable oil
250 g vegan shrimp (prawns), defrosted, we used Sophie’s Kitchen available at Sainsbury’s
2 garlic cloves, crushed
3 cm piece fresh root ginger, peeled and grated
1 red chilli, finely chopped
Finely grated zest and juice 1 lime
2 l light soy sauce
1 Tbsp. hoisin sauce
1 Tbsp. sweet chilli sauce
100 g mangetout
100 g frozen edamame beans
275 g fresh or ready-to-wok noodles (we used udon)
Directions
Step 1Heat oil in a large wok or deep frying pan over high heat. Add vegan shrimp, stir briefly then add garlic, ginger, chilli and lime zest. Stir-fry for 2min.
Step 2Add soy, hoisin and sweet chilli sauces and bubble for 2min. Remove mixture to a bowl. To the wok/pan, add mangetout, edamame and 100ml (31/2fl oz) water. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 3min, until just tender.
Step 3Stir noodles into wok/pan, then return vegan shrimp mixture. Heat through for 2min, squeeze over lime juice and serve.
Per Serving:
Calories: 493
Protein: 16g
Total fat: 12g
Saturates: 1g
Carbs: 76g
Total sugars: 13g
Fibre: 11g
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