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

Total
11 min
Prep
5 min
Cook
6 min
Serves
2
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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
In a small bowl, whisk together gochujang, honey, soy sauce, and rice vinegar to create the glaze.
- 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
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
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
| Protein | 28 g |
| Carbohydrate | 42 g |
| Fat | 9 g |
| Fiber | 1 g |
| Sugar | 12 g |
| Sodium | 820 mg |
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