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Garlic Chili Shrimp Bowl

Tender shrimp tossed in a spicy garlic-chili glaze, served over fluffy jasmine rice with fresh vegetables and a drizzle of creamy sriracha mayo. Ready in under 25 minutes.

Total time
22 min
Servings
2
Calories
520
Protein
32g
Garlic Chili Shrimp Bowl
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup jasmine rice
  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger, minced
  • ½ tsp chili flakes
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 whole lime
  • ½ whole cucumber, sliced
  • ½ whole avocado
  • 3 tbsp sriracha mayo

Instructions

  1. 1

    Bring 2 cups water to boil in a saucepan. Add rice and salt, stir, cover, and reduce heat to low.

  2. 2

    Pat shrimp dry with paper towels. Slice cucumber into thin rounds. Cut avocado into wedges.

  3. 3

    Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high until shimmering, about 90 seconds.

  4. 4

    Add garlic and ginger, cook 30 seconds until fragrant. Do not let garlic brown.

  5. 5

    Add shrimp in a single layer. Cook undisturbed 2 minutes until edges turn pink.

  6. 6

    Stir shrimp, add chili flakes and soy sauce, cook 90 seconds more until shrimp curl.

  7. 7

    Squeeze lime juice over shrimp and remove pan from heat.

  8. 8

    Divide cooked rice between two bowls. Top each with shrimp and cooking sauce.

  9. 9

    Arrange cucumber slices and avocado wedges on the side of each bowl.

  10. 10

    Drizzle 1.5 tbsp sriracha mayo over the top of each bowl. Serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • saucepan with lid
  • large skillet (10-12 inches)
  • two bowls
  • paper towels
  • knife and cutting board

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