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Gochujang Glazed Shrimp

Shrimp quickly sautéed in a sweet‑spicy gochujang glaze, served over steamed rice.

Gochujang Glazed Shrimp

Total

11 min

Prep

5 min

Cook

6 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 12 pieces large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons gochujang (Korean red pepper paste)
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 cups cooked white rice
  • 1 tablespoon green onion, sliced(optional)
  • 1 teaspoon sesame seeds(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a small bowl, whisk together gochujang, honey, soy sauce, and rice vinegar to create the glaze.

  2. 2

    Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat (about 30 seconds). Add the shrimp and sauté for 2‑3 minutes, turning once, until pink and opaque.

  3. 3

    Pour the glaze over the shrimp, stirring to coat. Cook for an additional 1‑2 minutes until the sauce thickens and clings to the shrimp.

  4. 4

    Serve the glazed shrimp over the steamed rice, and garnish with sliced green onion and sesame seeds if desired.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

380

19% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein28 g
Carbohydrate42 g
Fat9 g
Fiber1 g
Sugar12 g
Sodium820 mg

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