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Spicy Shrimp Sushi Stacks


  • Author: Mark Taylor
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Spicy Shrimp Sushi Stacks, where succulent shrimp meets fluffy sushi rice and fresh vegetables. This easy-to-make dish is perfect for gatherings, transforming any meal into a festive occasion. Each stack is a beautiful blend of textures and tastes, making it a crowd favorite. Prepare to impress your friends and family with this colorful culinary creation that’s as fun to assemble as it is delicious!


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • 1 cup sushi rice
  • 2 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 ripe avocado (sliced)
  • 1 cucumber (sliced into strips)
  • 2 tbsp spicy mayo (mayonnaise mixed with sriracha)
  • 4 sheets seaweed
  • 2 tbsp toasted sesame seeds

Instructions

  1. Rinse sushi rice under cold water until clear; cook according to package instructions.
  2. Once cooked, mix in rice vinegar and let cool slightly.
  3. Prepare vegetables by slicing avocado and cucumber into thin strips.
  4. Sauté shrimp in a skillet over medium heat with seasoning until pink and opaque (about 3-4 minutes).
  5. On a serving plate or bamboo mat, layer seaweed sheets, sushi rice, spicy mayo, shrimp, avocado, and cucumber.
  6. Top with toasted sesame seeds before carefully lifting each stack onto plates.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Japanese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 stacks (200g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 220mg

Keywords: - Marinate shrimp for extra flavor before cooking. - Customize stacks by swapping shrimp for crab or tofu for a vegetarian option. - For added crunch, consider including additional vegetables like bell peppers or carrots.