Shrimp, Avocado, and Rice Noodle Spring Rolls
- 4 ounces rice noodles
- 14 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 16 spring roll wrappers, approximately (depending on how full you fill them)
- 1 avocado, peeled, pitted, and thinly sliced
- 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced and cut in half
- 8 large basil leaves, thinly sliced
- Cook the rice noodles according to package instructions.
- Drain and rinse in cold water.
- Using kitchen shears, cut the noodles into small pieces.
- Set a medium saucepan of water of high heat and bring the water to a boil.
- Add the shrimp and cook until the shrimp are just cooked through, 60 to 90 seconds.
- Drain and immediately transfer to a bowl of ice water to stop the shrimp from cooking further.
- Drain and cut the shrimp in half lengthwise.
- Fill a shallow baking dish with hot water.
- Working with 1 spring roll wrapper at a time, soak the wrapper in the hot water until soft.
- Place the wrapper on a cutting board.
- Lay 1 shrimp half, 1 slice of avocado, 1/4 cup of the noodles, 2 bell pepper half slices and a sprinkling of basil into the middle of the wrapper.
- Fold in the sides and roll tightly.
- Repeat with remaining wrappers and ingredients.
- Cut the rolls in half, if desired.
- Serve with soy sauce or a store-bought gyoza sauce.
rice noodles, shrimp, spring roll wrappers, avocado, red bell pepper, basil
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/shrimp-avocado-and-rice-noodle-spring-rolls-505900 (may not work)