Best 9 Sweet And Spicy Shrimp Marinade Recipes

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Are you looking for a mouthwatering and tantalizing recipe that combines the perfect balance of sweet and spicy flavors? Look no further! This article will guide you through the culinary journey of creating a delectable sweet and spicy shrimp marinade that will elevate your shrimp dishes to new heights. Prepare to embark on a flavor-packed adventure, as we delve into the world of tangy, sweet, and spicy marinades, transforming ordinary shrimp into an extraordinary culinary delight.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SWEET AND SPICY SHRIMP



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This tasty shrimp appetizer is on your table in 10 minutes!

Provided by Lisa Grant

Categories     Appetizer

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 Tablespoon olive oil
2 Tablespoons salted butter
1 pound large shrimp (peeled and deveined)
1 1/2 Tablespoons Sriracha
2 Tablespoons honey
1 Tablespoon balsamic vinegar
2 Tablespoon ketchup
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika
chopped green onions or cilantro for garnish

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil and butter on medium heat in a cast iron pan. Add shrimp and cook for 1 to 2 minutes or until they start to turn pink.
  • In a small bowl, add Sriracha, honey, vinegar, ketchup, onion powder and paprika. Mix well then add to the pan. Stir the shrimp and sauce well and cook for another minute or until shrimp are fully cooked. Remove shrimp with a slotted spoon and keep warm in a bowl.
  • Continue to cook sauce for another 5 minutes or until it starts to thicken. Pour sauce over shrimp.
  • Garnish with green onion or cilantro before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 236 kcal, Carbohydrate 10 g, Protein 23 g, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 300 mg, Sodium 1095 mg, Sugar 10 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SWEET AND SPICY THAI SHRIMP STIR FRY



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Thanks to the Thai Sweet & Spicy Chili Cooking Sauce this simple shrimp stir fry doesn't require a laundry list of ingredients.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoons peanut oil
3 cloves garlic, chopped
One 2-inch piece ginger, chopped
12 ounces large peeled and deveined shrimp, tails removed
1 small red onion, cut into 1/4-inch-thick strips
1 medium yellow bell pepper, cut into 1/4-inch-thick strips
1/2 cup Food Network Kitchen™ Inspirations Thai Style Sweet & Spicy Chili Cooking Sauce
Kosher salt
Juice from half a lime
1/2 cup torn basil and/or mint leaves
2 cups cooked, warm jasmine rice, for serving

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet or wok over high heat. Add the garlic and ginger and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add the shrimp and stir fry until pink but still translucent in the middle, about 2 minutes. Transfer the shrimp to a medium bowl with a slotted spoon. Add the onions and peppers to the skillet and cook, stirring, until lightly browned, about 3 minutes. Return the shrimp to the skillet along with the Thai Style Sweet & Spicy Chili Cooking Sauce. Cook, stirring, until the sauce glazes the shrimp, about 1 minute. Remove the skillet from the heat, season with salt, add the lime juice and sprinkle with the herbs. Serve with rice.

SWEET AND SPICY SHRIMPS



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Homemade and delicious Korean-influenced marinated and glazed sweet and spicy shrimp. Serve with salad, or over rice, pasta, or potatoes. Garnish with more sesame seeds.

Provided by Sandra's Easy Cooking

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Korean

Time 52m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ cup light soy sauce
3 scallions, minced, divided
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon finely minced ginger
1 ½ teaspoons mirin
1 ½ teaspoons white sugar, or more to taste
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
½ teaspoon sesame oil
1 pound fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
½ tablespoon gochujang (Korean hot pepper paste)

Steps:

  • Combine soy sauce, 2 minced scallions, garlic, sesame seeds, cornstarch, ginger, mirin, sugar, red pepper flakes, and sesame oil in a bowl to make marinade.
  • Place shrimp in a large resealable plastic bag; pour in marinade. Seal the bag and shake to coat shrimp. Place in refrigerator and marinate for 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Heat a skillet over medium-high heat; add shrimp. Cook, turning and basting a few times with leftover marinade, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer shrimp to a bowl, reserving oil in the skillet.
  • Pour 3 tablespoons of the marinade and gochujang to the skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Brush glaze over cooked shrimp or use as a dip. Sprinkle the remaining minced scallion on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 312.6 calories, Carbohydrate 19.2 g, Cholesterol 345.1 mg, Fat 5.7 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 42.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 2586.1 mg, Sugar 5.8 g

SWEET-N-SPICY MARINATED SHRIMP



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Make and share this Sweet-N-Spicy Marinated Shrimp recipe from Food.com.

Provided by naptime4julie

Categories     Asian

Time 15m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb medium shrimp, uncooked & peeled
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 dash pepper
1 dash salt
1/2-1 teaspoon cayenne pepper (according to preference)
2 tablespoons orange marmalade
1 tablespoon hoisin sauce

Steps:

  • Combine olive oil, salt, pepper and cayenne pepper. Add uncooked shrimp to marinade for at least one hour.
  • Mix orange marmalade and hoison sauce together.
  • Stir fry marinated shrimp in sauce until cooked through.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 428.7, Fat 17.8, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 345.9, Sodium 554.9, Carbohydrate 19.1, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 14.2, Protein 46.6

SWEET AND SPICY GRILLED SHRIMP



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This is something a little more flavorful for grilling shrimp. This recipe is also delicious brushed onto bacon wrapped shrimp.

Provided by TheGoddessGiGi

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

6 bamboo skewers, soaked in water for 20 minutes
½ cup chile-garlic sauce
½ cup honey
1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined

Steps:

  • Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Stir chile-garlic sauce and honey together in a small bowl.
  • Thread shrimp onto soaked bamboo skewers, piercing through the head and tail ends.
  • Cook the skewers on the preheated grill, frequently turning and basting with the sauce mixture, until shrimp are firm and pink on all sides, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231.4 calories, Carbohydrate 37.9 g, Cholesterol 172.6 mg, Fat 1 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 18.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 1469.9 mg, Sugar 34.8 g

SWEET AND SPICY GARLIC SHRIMP



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Make and share this Sweet and Spicy Garlic Shrimp recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Brookelynne26

Categories     Asian

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 lb large peeled deveined shrimp, tails intact
1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon ketchup
1 tablespoon honey
2 teaspoons chili-garlic sauce
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/4 cup yellow onion, finely diced
1 tablespoon minced garlic
6 dried red chilies

Steps:

  • Place shrimp in a medium bowl and sprinkle with cornstarch and salt. Toss the shrimp and let stand for 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile prepare the sauce. Stir the soy sauce, ketchup, honey, and chili garlic sauce together in a small bowl.
  • Heat a wok over high heat. Add the oil and swirl to coat the sides of the wok. add shrimp and stir-fry until pink, about 2 minutes. Add the onion, garlic and chiles and cook about 30 seconds. Add the sauce and cook, stirring, until heated through, about 30 seconds. Serve.

SWEET AND SPICY SHRIMP RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: Great Value™ Frozen Raw Large Peeled and Deveined Tail-Off Shrimp, cornstarch, red pepper flakes, kosher salt, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, lime juice, mango juice, vegetable oil, fresh ginger, red fresno chile, scallions, asparagus, snow pea, water, fresh thai basil, rice, red fresno chile, roasted cashew,

Provided by Walmart

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 21

1 lb Great Value™ Frozen Raw Large Peeled and Deveined Tail-Off Shrimp, defrosted, peeled, and deveined
2 teaspoons cornstarch
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
¼ teaspoon kosher salt
3 tablespoons soy sauce, divided
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon lime juice
¼ cup mango juice
2 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
1 piece fresh ginger, peeled and sliced into matchsticks
1 red fresno chile, stemmed, seeded, and diced
6 scallions, cut into 1-inch (2.54 cm) pieces on the diagonal
1 ½ cups asparagus, cut into 1-inch (2.54 cm) pieces on the diagonal
1 cup snow pea
2 tablespoons water
1 cup fresh thai basil
rice, cooked
1 red fresno chile, thinly sliced
½ cup roasted cashew, chopped
null, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, toss the Great Value™ Frozen Raw Large Peeled and Deveined Tail-Off Shrimp with the cornstarch, red pepper flakes, salt, and 1 tablespoon soy sauce until evenly coated.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the remaining 2 tablespoons soy sauce, the rice vinegar, honey, lime juice, and mango juice until well combined.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a large wok or nonstick skillet over high heat. When the oil is shimmering, add the ginger, diced Fresno chile, and scallions, and cook, stirring frequently, until the scallions are starting to brown, about 2 minutes.
  • Add the asparagus, snow peas, and water, and cook, stirring frequently, until the water has evaporated and vegetables are bright green and tender-crisp, about 4 minutes. Transfer the vegetables to a large bowl and set aside.
  • Heat the remaining tablespoon of oil in the pan. Add the shrimp in a single layer and cook without disturbing for about 1 minute, or until golden brown on the underside, then toss and cook for another 2-3 minutes, until cooked through and opaque.
  • Add the soy-mango sauce and cook for 1 minute, until the sauce is starting to bubble and thicken. Add the cooked vegetables and basil, and toss in the pan for another 30 seconds, until the sauce is thick and the vegetables are coated.
  • Serve the shrimp over rice and top with sliced Fresno chile, chopped cashews, and a drizzle of sriracha, if desired.
  • Enjoy!

SWEET AND SPICY SHRIMP



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Tender shrimp, colorful veggies and steaming rice are served Asian style!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 small onion, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 medium green bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 medium carrot, thinly sliced (1/2 cup)
3/4 pound uncooked peeled deveined large shrimp, thawed if frozen
Hot cooked rice, if desired

Steps:

  • Stir together soy sauce, sesame oil, sugar, crushed red pepper and cornstarch until cornstarch is dissolved; set aside.
  • Heat oil in 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Stir-fry onion, bell pepper and carrot in oil 2 to 3 minutes or until crisp-tender.
  • Stir in soy sauce mixture and shrimp. Stir-fry 3 to 5 minutes, until shrimp are pink and firm and sauce is thickened. Serve over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 120 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 14 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1060 mg

SPICY SWEET SHRIMP WITH PINEAPPLE SALSA



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I wanted to find a way to use pineapple salsa in a recipe. I came up with this super simple, delicious and quick dish! -Erin Schillo, Northfield, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1-1/2 cups uncooked basmati rice
3/4 cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained
2 teaspoons canola oil
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1-1/2 cups unsweetened pineapple juice
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon Sriracha chili sauce
3 cups cubed fresh pineapple
1 medium sweet red pepper, diced
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 small red onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons lime juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 pounds peeled and deveined shrimp (31-40 per pound)

Steps:

  • Cook rice according to package directions. Stir in beans; cover and keep warm., While rice cooks, heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onion until tender, 3-4 minutes. Stir in pineapple juice, brown sugar and chili sauce; bring to a boil. Cook, uncovered, on high until liquid is reduced to 1/2 cup, 10-12 minutes., For salsa, toss pineapple with red pepper, cilantro, red onion, lime juice, salt and pepper., Once sauce has reduced, stir in shrimp and return just to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until shrimp turns pink, 2-3 minutes. Serve with rice mixture and salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 356 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 129mg cholesterol, Sodium 312mg sodium, Carbohydrate 59g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose the right shrimp: Use fresh or frozen shrimp that are deveined and peeled. If using frozen shrimp, thaw them completely before marinating.
  • Make sure the marinade is flavorful: The marinade is what gives the shrimp its flavor, so make sure it's packed with flavor. Use a combination of sweet and spicy ingredients, such as honey, brown sugar, soy sauce, and chili powder.
  • Let the shrimp marinate for at least 30 minutes: The longer the shrimp marinate, the more flavor they will absorb. If you're short on time, you can marinate them for as little as 15 minutes, but the longer they marinate, the better.
  • Cook the shrimp properly: Shrimp can be cooked in a variety of ways, such as grilling, sautéing, or frying. No matter how you cook them, make sure they are cooked through but not overcooked. Overcooked shrimp are tough and chewy.
  • Serve the shrimp with your favorite dipping sauce: A dipping sauce can add an extra layer of flavor to the shrimp. Some popular dipping sauces for shrimp include cocktail sauce, tartar sauce, and sweet and sour sauce.

Conclusion:

Sweet and spicy shrimp is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. By following the tips above, you can make sure your shrimp are flavorful and cooked to perfection. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give sweet and spicy shrimp a try.

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