Ingredients
– 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
– 1 cup sushi rice
– 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
– 1 tablespoon sugar
– 1 cucumber, thinly sliced
– 1 avocado, sliced
– 1-2 green onions, chopped
– 1 tablespoon sriracha (or more, to taste)
– 1 tablespoon mayonnaise (preferably Kewpie)
– Sesame seeds for garnishing
– Seaweed sheets (optional for layering)
– Soy sauce for serving
– Pickled ginger for serving (optional)
Instructions
Follow these simple steps to make your Spicy Shrimp Sushi Stacks:
1. Cook the Sushi Rice: Rinse the sushi rice under cold water until the water runs clear. Cook according to package instructions. Once cooked, stir in rice vinegar and sugar; let it cool slightly.
2. Prepare the Shrimp: In a skillet over medium heat, add the shrimp and cook until they turn pink and opaque. This usually takes about 3-4 minutes.
3. Make the Sauce: In a small bowl, mix the sriracha and mayonnaise to create a spicy mayo. Adjust the heat based on your preference.
4. Slice the Vegetables: While the shrimp is cooking, thinly slice the cucumber and avocado. You can also chop the green onions for garnish.
5. Assemble the Stacks:
– Use a round mold or a small bowl for stacking.
– Start with a layer of sushi rice, pressing down gently.
– Add a layer of sliced cucumber.
– Follow with the shrimp, drizzling some spicy mayo on top.
– Next, add a layer of avocado.
– Repeat the layers as desired, finishing with rice.
6. Garnish: Carefully remove the mold and sprinkle sesame seeds and chopped green onions on top.
7. Serve: Place the stacks on a serving platter with soy sauce and pickled ginger. Enjoy!
By closely following these steps, you’ll create beautiful and delicious Spicy Shrimp Sushi Stacks that will surely delight everyone.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 500 kcal
- Fat: 20g
- Protein: 30g