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Korean-Style Shrimp

Korean-Style Shrimp


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  • Author: Amanda Hartwellen
  • Total Time: 18 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Description

Korean-style shrimp cooked quickly in a sweet and spicy honey soy gochujang sauce, finished with green onions and sesame seeds.


Ingredients

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  • 10.5 oz raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 teaspoon gochujang
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 3–4 tablespoons water
  • Sliced green onions
  • Sesame seeds

Instructions

  1. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat with a small amount of oil
  2. Add shrimp and cook until pink, then remove from skillet
  3. Mix gochujang, honey, soy sauce, garlic, and lemon juice
  4. Dissolve cornstarch in water
  5. Pour sauce into skillet and cook briefly
  6. Add cornstarch slurry and stir until thickened
  7. Return shrimp and toss to coat
  8. Cook briefly and serve immediately

Notes

  1. Adjust gochujang to control spice level
  2. Serve with steamed rice or noodles
  3. Use fresh shrimp for best texture
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Korean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 260
  • Sugar: 15 g
  • Sodium: 900 mg
  • Fat: 6 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 22 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 24 g
  • Cholesterol: 170 mg