Shrimp Ramen
Shrimp joins bacon and mushrooms in a chicken broth for this simple ramen.
- Total: 25 min
- Active: 15 min
- Yield: 4
- Total: 25 min
- Active: 15 min
- Yield: 4
Ingredients
8 ounces bacon, chopped
5 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
2 cups sliced stemmed shiitake mushrooms (about 6 ounces)
7 cups low-sodium chicken broth
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
Two 3-ounce packages ramen noodles (flavor packets discarded)
12 ounces peeled medium shrimp, halved lengthwise (about 20 shrimp)
2 tablespoons 1-inch-long pieces fresh chives
Directions
- Put the bacon in a cold medium saucepan and cook over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until golden, about 6 minutes. Pour off all but 3 tablespoons of the bacon fat from the saucepan. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, until golden, about 3 minutes. Add the shiitakes and cook, stirring, until browned, about 6 minutes.
- Pour in the chicken broth, soy sauce, and Worcestershire and bring to a boil. Add the ramen and boil until tender, about 2 minutes.
- Remove the broth from the heat and stir in the shrimp. Let stand until the shrimp are cooked, 1 to 2 minutes. Serve topped with the chives.
- Yield: 4 servings
- Active Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
