Thai Noodles with Cinnamon and Prawns

Stir-fry prawns and noodles with aromatic cinnamon, star anise, ginger, and soy for a unique Thai-inspired seafood dish.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 311.2 kcals 622.4 kcals
Carbohydrates 41.2 grams 82.3 grams
Fat 8.1 grams 16.2 grams
Protein 18.4 grams 36.8 grams
Cook Time
10 mins
Produces
2 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

CondimentsSauces
GrainsCereals
80
g
Mung Bean Noodles
soaked and drained
NutsSeeds
2
clove
Garlic
roughly chopped
1
piece
0.5
stick
Cinnamon
broken into shards
0.25
tsp
1
pinch
Cinnamon
ground
1
pinch
Cloves
ground
OilsFats
Seafood
10
piece
King Prawns
raw and peeled
Vegetables
3
cm
Ginger
peeled and cut into fine matchsticks
1
stick
Celery
leafy stems cut into short lengths, leaves reserved for garnish

Steps

  • Heat oil in a large wok over high heat.
  • Add garlic, ginger, star anise, cinnamon, and celery stems, then stir-fry for 1 minute.
  • Stir in both soy sauces and simmer for 30 seconds.
  • Stir in oyster sauce and white pepper.
  • Add 100ml cold water, chicken stock concentrate, and ketjap manis.
  • Bring the mixture to a boil.
  • Immerse king prawns in the liquid and simmer until cooked through.
  • Stir in the drained noodles until most of the liquid is absorbed.
  • Add a pinch of ground cinnamon and cloves and stir again.
  • Garnish with chopped celery leaves before serving.