Description
Bang Bang Shrimp Rice Bowl is a vibrant, flavor-packed dish that transforms your dining experience into a culinary adventure. Featuring tender shrimp coated in a creamy, spicy sauce served over a hearty base of brown rice, this recipe is perfect for impressing guests or enjoying a cozy night in. With a colorful medley of fresh vegetables, it’s not just a meal but a feast for the senses!
Ingredients
- 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 cup brown rice
- 1 cup mixed fresh vegetables (bell peppers, carrots, green onions)
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise (or vegan mayo)
- 2 tbsp Sriracha sauce
- 2 tbsp honey (or maple syrup)
- 1 tbsp lime juice
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- Salt to taste
- 1 tbsp oil for cooking
Instructions
- Cook the brown rice according to package instructions.
- In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise, Sriracha, honey, lime juice, and garlic powder. Set aside.
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Season shrimp with salt and cook until pink and opaque, about 3 minutes per side.
- Add mixed vegetables to the skillet and sautΓ© until tender-crisp, approximately 5 minutes.
- Assemble the bowls by placing cooked rice at the bottom and topping with shrimp and sautΓ©ed vegetables.
- Drizzle with prepared sauce before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 450g)
- Calories: 580
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 75g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 180mg
Keywords: Customize with your favorite vegetables or substitute grains like quinoa or cauliflower rice for variety. For added crunch, consider garnishing with toasted sesame seeds or crushed peanuts. Marinate shrimp briefly in lime juice before cooking for extra zest.