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Sweet Chili Shrimp with Asparagus


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  • Author: Klara Henschel,
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Description

Shrimp and asparagus cooked in a sweet and spicy chili sauce all on the same sheet pan and ready in 30 minutes or less.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound peeled, raw shrimp
  • ½ cup Thai sweet chili sauce
  • ¼ cup soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons sesame oil
  • 2 Tablespoons Sriracha
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bunch asparagus
  • Olive oil
  • Kosher salt
  • Fresh ground black pepper
  • Green onion, chopped (for garnish)


Instructions

  1. If serving over rice, begin cooking the rice first.
  2. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  3. In a bowl, whisk together sweet chili sauce, soy sauce, sesame oil, Sriracha, and garlic.
  4. Pour sauce over shrimp and refrigerate until ready to cook.
  5. Trim asparagus and place on one half of a rimmed baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and toss.
  6. Bake asparagus for 5 minutes, then remove from oven.
  7. Drizzle olive oil on the other half of the sheet pan and add shrimp with tongs, leaving marinade behind.
  8. Return pan to oven and bake 8–10 minutes until shrimp are cooked through.
  9. Simmer reserved marinade in a saucepan until thickened.
  10. Toss shrimp in reduced sauce and serve over rice with green onions.

Notes

  • Shrimp: Use peeled, tail-on shrimp. Fresh or frozen both work (thaw first).
  • Soy Sauce: Coconut aminos can be substituted.
  • Sriracha: Adjust to control spice level.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish, Seafood
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: Asian-Inspired