Honey Sesame Crunch Shrimp & Crispy Rice Bowl 🍤🔥
A sweet, savory, and crunchy bowl packed with crispy honey-glazed shrimp, crispy puffed rice, edamame, and a zesty sriracha soy aioli for that extra kick.
Servings: 4
Total Calories (for the entire recipe): ~2200 calories
Calories per Serving: ~550 calories
Ingredients:
For the Honey Sesame Shrimp:
• 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined 🍤
• 1 tablespoon olive oil 🛢️
• 2 tablespoons honey 🍯
• 1 tablespoon soy sauce 🧂
• 1 tablespoon sesame oil 🌰
• 1 tablespoon sesame seeds 🧀
For the Crispy Rice:
• 2 cups cooked jasmine rice (preferably chilled) 🍚
• 1 tablespoon olive oil 🛢️
• Salt, to taste 🧂
For the Edamame & Veggies:
• 1 cup edamame (shelled) 🟢
• 1/2 napa cabbage, shredded 🥬
• 2 scallions, sliced 🌿
For the Sriracha Soy Aioli:
• 1/4 cup mayonnaise 🧴
• 1 tablespoon sriracha 🌶️
• 1 tablespoon soy sauce 🧂
• 1 teaspoon sesame oil 🌰
Instructions:
1. Make the Honey Sesame Shrimp:
• In a medium bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, sesame oil, and sesame seeds. Add the shrimp and toss to coat. Marinate for 10-15 minutes.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes per side, or until golden brown and crispy. Remove from heat and set aside.
2. Prepare the Crispy Rice:
• Heat olive oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chilled cooked rice and press it into an even layer.
• Cook for 3-4 minutes on one side until crispy, then flip the rice over and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes on the other side. Season with salt to taste.
3. Prepare the Sriracha Soy Aioli:
• In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sriracha, soy sauce, and sesame oil. Adjust the seasoning to taste, adding more sriracha for extra spice if desired.
4. Assemble the Bowl:
• In each bowl, layer the crispy rice as the base.
• Top with edamame, shredded napa cabbage, and scallions.
• Arrange the honey sesame shrimp on top.
• Drizzle the sriracha soy aioli over the entire bowl.
5. Serve & Enjoy!
• Garnish with extra sesame seeds, scallions, or lime wedges if desired. Serve immediately and enjoy the crunchy, spicy, and savory goodness!
Enjoy your Honey Sesame Crunch Shrimp & Crispy Rice Bowl! 🍤🔥 Perfect for a satisfying meal with a balance of sweet, spicy, and crunchy elements!