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Sweet Chili Shrimp Sushi Cups

Sweet Chili Shrimp Sushi Cups

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Delicious and fun sushi cups filled with shrimp, rice, and fresh veggies, topped with sweet chili sauce.

  • Total Time: 25

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • 1 cup sushi rice
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • Salt (to taste)
  • 1/2 cucumber thinly sliced
  • 1 avocado diced
  • 1/4 cup sweet chili sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (optional)
  • Fresh cilantro or green onions (for garnish)

Instructions

  • Begin by cooking the sushi rice according to package instructions. Once cooked, stir in rice vinegar, sugar, and a pinch of salt. Let it cool.
  • While the rice cools, heat a skillet over medium heat. Add the shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until they turn pink and opaque.
  • Once the shrimp are done, remove them from the heat and toss in sweet chili sauce until well coated.
  • Grab small serving cups or mini bowls. Place a spoonful of sushi rice at the bottom of each cup, pressing it down gently.
  • Add a layer of sliced cucumber and diced avocado on top of the rice.
  • Carefully place a few shrimp on top of the vegetables in each cup.
  • Sprinkle sesame seeds and garnish with fresh cilantro or chopped green onions before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 10

Nutrition

  • Calories: 200
  • Fat: 5g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Protein: 15g