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Shrimp Tempura Udon Soup


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  • Author: Gordon Calloway
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Indulge in the heartwarming flavors of Shrimp Tempura Udon Soup, where tender shrimp meet chewy udon noodles in a savory broth. This delightful dish is perfect for cozy nights or impressing guests with its vibrant colors and textures.


Ingredients

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  • 200g fresh udon noodles
  • 300g large shrimp, deveined
  • 100g tempura batter mix
  • 4 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
  • 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 2 tbsp mirin
  • 1 sheet nori, cut into strips

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Broth: In a large pot, combine vegetable broth, soy sauce, and mirin. Bring to a gentle simmer over medium heat.
  2. Cook the Udon Noodles: Boil water in another pot and cook udon noodles according to package instructions until tender. Drain and rinse under cold water.
  3. Create the Tempura Batter: Mix tempura batter with cold water until smooth—avoid overmixing.
  4. Fry the Shrimp: Heat oil in a deep pan until shimmering. Dip shrimp into the batter and fry until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.
  5. Assemble the Soup: Divide cooked udon noodles among bowls, ladle hot broth over them, top with crispy shrimp, and garnish with sliced green onions and nori strips.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Japanese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (approx. 400g)
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 56g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 160mg