Description
Delightful shrimp rice bowls topped with spicy mayo and colorful vegetables, perfect for family dinners or lunches.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound large shrimp
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise (or Greek yogurt)
- 1 tablespoon sriracha
- 1 teaspoon lime juice
- 1/2 teaspoon soy sauce
- 2 cups cooked white or brown rice (or quinoa, cauliflower rice, etc.)
- 1 cup shredded carrots
- 1 cup sliced cucumbers
- 1/2 cup sliced radishes
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 2 green onions, thinly sliced
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (optional)
- 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro (optional)
- Pickled ginger
- Nori strips (seaweed)
- Chopped peanuts or cashews
- Extra sriracha or soy sauce for drizzling
Instructions
- Make the Spicy Mayo: In a mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sriracha, lime juice, and soy sauce. Mix until smooth and set aside.
- Cook the Shrimp: Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the shrimp and sprinkle with soy sauce, honey or maple syrup, garlic powder, smoked paprika, black pepper, and optional red pepper flakes. Cook the shrimp for about 3–4 minutes on each side until pink and opaque.
- Assemble the Bowls: Divide the cooked rice among four bowls. Top each with shrimp, then arrange the shredded carrots, cucumbers, radishes, sliced avocado, and green onions around the shrimp. Drizzle with spicy mayo and sprinkle with sesame seeds and chopped cilantro if desired.
- Finish with Garnishes: Add pickled ginger and nori strips on top as garnishes.
Notes
For a more robust flavor, marinate the shrimp for about 30 minutes before cooking. Feel free to customize vegetables to your liking.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 210mg