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Spicy Shrimp Sushi Stacks: An Incredible 7-Step Recipe


  • Author: Clara Walker
  • Total Time: 25 minutes

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