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Spicy Shrimp Rice Bowls Recipe

Spicy Shrimp Rice Bowls Recipe

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  • Author: Jessica
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 bowls 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sauté, Steam
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

These Spicy Shrimp Rice Bowls are a delicious and satisfying meal option that packs a flavorful punch. Loaded with fresh shrimp, vibrant veggies, and a spicy mayo kick, these rice bowls are perfect for a quick and easy dinner.


Ingredients

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For the Shrimp:

  • 810 oz fresh raw shrimp or thawed frozen shrimp
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 12 tsp light sesame oil or avocado oil
  • 1 1/2 TBSP low-sodium soy sauce (gluten-free or regular)
  • 1 1/2 TBSP sweet chili sauce
  • 1 TBSP Sriracha plus extra for topping
  • 1 clove garlic (peeled, smashed, and minced)
  • 1/2 tsp freshly grated ginger
  • 1/41/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes to taste

For the Bowl:

  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 English cucumber
  • 1 cup shelled edamame (steamed)
  • 1 jalapeño pepper
  • 2 TBSP fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1 cup shredded carrot
  • 1/4 cup sliced green onion
  • Sriracha chili sauce for toppings
  • Toasted sesame seeds for topping
  • Spicy mayo for topping

For the Spicy Mayo Sauce:

  • 1/4 cup mayo
  • 23 TBSP Sriracha chili sauce to taste

Additional Mix-ins and Toppings:

  • Garlic chili oil
  • Snow peas or snap peas
  • Bean sprouts
  • Spicy sriracha green beans
  • Sautéed mushrooms
  • Bell pepper
  • Pickled red onions
  • Fresh pickled veggies
  • Radish
  • Nori

Instructions

  1. Clean and peel the shrimp: If using frozen shrimp, defrost and pat dry. Season with salt and pepper.
  2. Cook the rice: Prepare 2 cups of cooked rice using your preferred method.
  3. Prepare the sauce: Whisk together soy sauce, sweet chili sauce, Sriracha, garlic, ginger, and red pepper flakes in a bowl.
  4. Make the spicy mayo: Combine mayo and Sriracha to taste for the sauce.
  5. Prep the veggies: Steam edamame, slice cucumber, jalapeño, and carrots.
  6. Cook the shrimp: Sauté shrimp in oil with sauce until cooked through.
  7. Assemble the bowls: Layer rice, veggies, and shrimp. Top with spicy mayo, sesame seeds, and green onions.

Notes

  • Cook time will vary depending on rice cooking method.
  • Nutrition values are estimated and may vary based on toppings.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg