How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Stir-Fried Shrimp And Onions Over Noodles?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 ounces uncooked cellophane noodles (bean threads) or 4 ounces uncooked vermicelli, 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar, divided, 1 teaspoon whiskey (optional), 1/2 teaspoon low-sodium soy sauce, and more.

Is Stir-Fried Shrimp And Onions Over Noodles suitable as seafood?

Yes, Stir-Fried Shrimp And Onions Over Noodles falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Stir-Fried Shrimp And Onions Over Noodles?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Stir-Fried Shrimp And Onions Over Noodles Recipe

Name: Stir-Fried Shrimp And Onions Over Noodles
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 ounces uncooked cellophane noodles (bean threads) or 4 ounces uncooked vermicelli; 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar, divided; 1 teaspoon whiskey (optional); 1/2 teaspoon low-sodium soy sauce; 3/4 pound peeled, deveined large shrimp; 2 teaspoons vegetable oil, divided; 2 onions, sliced and separated into rings (about 3/4 pound); 1/4 cup fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth; 2 tablespoons ketchup, divided; 1/4 cup minced green onions

Try this homemade Stir-Fried Shrimp And Onions Over Noodles recipe the whole family will love. Made with noodles, sugar, whiskey and soy sauce. Easy ste…

This Stir-Fried Shrimp And Onions Over Noodles relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sugar, divided, whiskey (optional), low-sodium soy sauce and vegetable oil, divided. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 251 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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