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Ginger Prawns & Vermicelli Noodle Salad with Crispy Shallots

Ginger Prawns & Vermicelli Noodle Salad with Crispy Shallots

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Recipe Development Team
Recipe Development TeamUpdated on April 01, 2026
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Calories
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Protein
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21.3g protein
Preparation Time
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15 minutes
Difficulty
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Easy
Allergens:
  • Crustaceans
  • Sesame
  • Soy
  • Gluten
  • Wheat
  • Eggs
  • Fish
  • May contain traces of allergens
  • Milk
  • Peanuts
  • Sesame
  • Soy
  • Almond
  • Brazil nut
  • Traces of Cashew
  • Hazelnut
  • Macadamia
  • Pine Nut
  • Pecan
  • Pistachio
  • Walnut

With pre-chopped, pre-marinated ingredients, our new Fresh & Fast recipes are on the table in just 15 minutes. Perfect for busy weeknights - and busy people. This week, dish up a ginger prawn and vermicelli noodle salad tossed with sesame dressing and crispy shallots for flavour and texture. This recipe is under 650kcal per serving. The current labour shortages have impacted availability of ingredients across the entire food supply chain. As such, what you receive may be slightly different to what’s pictured. Don’t worry, your recipe will be just as delicious!

Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
Serving amount

1 packet

vermicelli noodles

1 bag

mint

1 stalk

celery

1

cucumber

1 packet

prawns

(Contains: Crustaceans)

1 packet

ginger paste

1 packet

soy-ginger stir-fry sauce

(Contains: Sesame, Soy)

1 bag

baby spinach leaves

1 packet

Crunchy Fried Noodles

(Contains: Gluten, Wheat May be present: Milk, Peanuts, Sesame, Soy, Almond, Brazil nut, Cashew, Hazelnut, Macadamia, Pine Nut, Pecan, Pistachio, Walnut)

1 packet

sesame dressing

(Contains: Eggs, Gluten, Sesame, Soy, Wheat May be present: Milk)

1 packet

fish sauce & rice vinegar mix

(Contains: Fish)

1 packet

crispy shallots

Not included in your delivery

olive oil

Energy (kJ)2166 kJ
Fat22.7 g
of which saturates4.5 g
Carbohydrate76 g
of which sugars60.4 g
Protein21.3 g
Sodium3041 mg
The average adult daily energy intake is 8700 kJ
•Large Non-Stick Pan

Cooking Steps

1
1

• Boil the kettle • In a heatproof bowl, place vermicelli noodles, cover with boiling water and set aside until tender, 5-7 mins. Drain • Pick mint leaves. Slice celery. Roughly chop cucumber and mint leaves

2
2

• Heat olive oil in a frying pan over high heat • Cook prawns until pink, 3 mins. Stir in ginger paste, 1 min • Add soy-ginger sauce, tossing to combine, 30 seconds.

3
3

• In a bowl, combine vermicelli noodles, celery, cucumber, mint, spinach, crunchy noodles, sesame dressing and fish sauce & rice vinegar mix. Season • Plate up noodle salad. Top with prawns and pan sauce • Sprinkle with crispy shallots to serve

Customer reviews

Review summary

Updated on Feb 2026
  • Flavour:Ā Many loved the fresh, tasty combination, though some found it too salty. Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Ease of prep:Ā Quick and easy to prepare, perfect for busy weeknights or hot summer evenings.
  • Suggestions:Ā Some preferred more vegetables and fewer noodles. Try adding bok choy or other Asian greens.
  • Leftovers:Ā Makes a great cold lunch the next day. Consider making extra for tomorrow.
  • Portions:Ā Several customers wanted more prawns. You might add extra protein if you're extra hungry.
AI-generated from customer reviews

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