This recipe takes me straight back to family dinners around a sizzling griddle, where the sound of shrimp hitting butter made everyone smile. These bowls are comforting, flavorful, and just a little indulgent—the perfect mix of hearty rice, buttery shrimp, and tangy sauce. If you’re craving hibachi flavors without the restaurant fuss, this bowl is your easy answer to a delicious night in.
For the Yum Yum Sauce:
½ cup mayo
2 tbsp ketchup
½ tsp garlic powder
½ tsp paprika
Few dashes of hot sauce (optional)
For the Rice Bowl:
3 tbsp unsalted butter, divided
1 lb raw shrimp, peeled, deveined, and patted dry
4 tbsp soy sauce, divided
1 medium zucchini, sliced
1 small-medium onion, chopped
1 egg
2 cups frozen peas and carrots, thawed
4 cups cooked rice, cooled
Make the Sauce: In a small bowl, mix mayo, ketchup, garlic powder, paprika, and hot sauce. Set aside.
Cook Shrimp: Heat 1 tbsp butter in a large skillet over medium-high. Add shrimp and 2 tbsp soy sauce. Cook until pink, 3–4 minutes. Remove and set aside.
Stir-Fry Veggies: Add another tbsp butter. Sauté zucchini and onion until soft and golden, about 5 minutes.
Add Egg: Push veggies to the side, crack in egg, scramble, then mix everything together.
Add Rice & Peas/Carrots: Stir in cooled rice, peas, carrots, 2 tbsp soy sauce, and final tbsp butter. Cook until everything is hot and mixed well.
Assemble Bowls: Top each bowl of rice with shrimp and a drizzle of yum yum sauce.
Big flavors, quick prep, and pure comfort—this bowl is a weeknight winner.
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