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Shrimp & Vegetable Kelp Noodle Chow Mein

This will most defiantly become a family favorite... the textures and flavors in this "Noodle" dish are seriously perfect!  Can be eaten alone as a main dish or served as a side dish.  You can also substitute the protein or leave it out all together. 
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 14 minutes
Total Time 28 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound shrimp peeled, deveined, chopped
  • 4 tablespoons avocado oil
  • 1 onion sliced thin
  • 2 celery sliced thin
  • 4 green onions chopped
  • 4 cabbage finely sliced or shredded
  • 1-2 large carrots spiralized
  • 1 zucchini spiralized
  • 1 bag kelp noodles rinsed and drained
  • ½ spaghetti squash cooked and shredded with a fork

Chow Mein Sauce

  • ¾ cup coconut amigos
  • 2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
  • 5-8 dashes Red Boat Fish Sauce
  • 8 garlic cloves grated with microplane or chopped fine
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger grated with microplane or chopped fine
  • 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper optional
  • Black Sesame Seeds garnish

Instructions
 

  • Heat a large skillet and add the avocado oil.  Add the shrimp and cook on high for 2 minutes or until just barely pink.  Remove the shrimp and set aside. 
  • Add the onions, celery, green onions, cabbage and carrots. Cook for 2 minutes on high.  Use tongs to toss as you cook. 
  • Add the zucchini, kelp noodles and spaghetti squash. Cook for 2 minutes on high, continuing to use the tongs to toss. 
  • Remove from heat, add the shrimp back in and make the sauce. 

Chow Mein Sauce

  • In a small skillet add all the sauce ingredients and cook on medium high until the sauce begins to thicken... approximately 8 minutes. 
  • Pour the hot sauce over the noodle dish and toss with tongs.  Garnish with black sesame seeds.