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SHRIMP AND BACON RAMEN STIR-FRY! (IGTV Format) How to make ramen stir-fry with shrimp and bacon.

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Shrimp and Bacon Ramen Stir-Fry

Cultural Context

Ramen stir-fry is a fusion dish that combines the beloved Japanese noodle soup with the quick-cooking technique of stir-frying. Traditionally, ramen is enjoyed in a broth, but this stir-fry version showcases the versatility of ramen noodles in a savory, satisfying meal. The addition of bacon and shrimp adds depth and flavor, making it a popular choice for weeknight dinners. This dish has gained global popularity, with many variations incorporating different proteins and vegetables.

JapaneseJPmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
Shrimp - cut into smaller pieces
Instant Ramen packs
Bacon - diced
Carrots - diced or shredded
Onions - diced
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon ginger - minced or paste
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon of sesame seed oil
2 tablespoons soy sauce

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: pork belly

Turkey bacon reduces fat while maintaining flavor.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: tofu

Tofu is a budget-friendly protein alternative.

ramen noodles

🥗Healthier: whole wheat noodles

💰Cheaper: spaghetti

Spaghetti can be a cost-effective substitute.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Tamari is often more affordable and gluten-free.

1

Cook Instant Ramen according to package instructions, discarding the seasoning.

2

Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.

3

Add diced bacon and cook until crispy; remove and set aside.

4

In the same skillet, add shrimp and cook until pink and opaque; remove and set aside.

5

Add minced garlic and ginger to the skillet, sautéing until fragrant.

6

Add diced carrots and onions; stir-fry until tender-crisp.

7

Return bacon and shrimp to the skillet, mixing well with vegetables.

8

Add cooked ramen noodles, soy sauce, and sesame seed oil; toss to combine.

Cooking Techniques

stir-fryingsautéing

Equipment Needed

large skillet

Spice Level:

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Allergens

shellfishsoyeggs

Also Known As

Shrimp Ramen Stir-FryBacon Ramen Stir-Fry
Local Name: エビとベーコンのラーメン炒め

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