Spicy and Savory Shrimp Thai Salad🇹🇭🦐🍋🟩
It’s savory, salty, sour, spicy, and very addicting to eat!😋😋
✎ Ingredients:
*2 lb shrimp
*3 tbsp fish sauce
*1 whole lime
*1/2 tsp sugar
*1/2 tsp tamarind powder
*1 tbsp rice powder
*1 shallot
*5 garlic cloves
*thai chili to taste
*1/3 cup cilantro
*butter lettuce
*cooked mung bean vermicelli noodles
*optional- fresh mint
Directions:
1. Peel and slice shrimp into bite size pieces.
2. Cook shrimp for 3-5 mins until the color changes orange.
3. Drain and give it a quick rinse.
4. In a bowl, add shrimp and all the ingredients listed above.
5. Taste test and adjust if needed.
6. Place the cooked mung bean vermicelli noodles on the lettuce and finish with the shrimp on top.
You can also eat with with rice!🍚🌶️🦐
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Spicy Thai shrimp salad is a perfect dish for those who love bold, authentic flavors with a refreshing touch. This recipe blends the classic taste of Tangy lime juice, salty fish sauce, and aromatic tamarind powder, which add depth and complexity to the shrimp. Cooking the shrimp until they turn orange ensures they’re tender and juicy, making each bite flavorful. Adding mung bean vermicelli noodles not only provides a satisfying texture but also balances the spiciness of the Thai chili and the freshness of cilantro and optional mint. Butter lettuce acts as a crisp, cool base that complements the spicy and savory dressing, making the dish feel both light and rich. For those interested in exploring Thai cuisine further, this salad can be enjoyed as a standalone appetizer or a light main dish paired with steamed jasmine rice, which absorbs the delicious flavors of the sauce. The addition of shallots and garlic in the dressing provides pungency and depth, while sugar helps to balance the sour and salty notes. Including fresh herbs like cilantro and mint not only adds vibrant color but also enhances the aromatic qualities that are signature to Thai cooking. This salad is quick to prepare, making it an ideal option for busy weeknights or outdoor meals. Whether you are familiar with Thai flavors or just starting to explore them, this shrimp salad provides an authentic and easy-to-make recipe that is sure to satisfy your craving for something savory, spicy, and truly addicting to eat.
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