Best 13 Sweet And Sour Grilled Shrimp Over Rice Recipes

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Indulge in a tantalizing culinary journey with our Sweet and Sour Grilled Shrimp over Rice, a vibrant dish that marries the sweet, tangy, and savory flavors. Succulent shrimp, grilled to perfection and glazed with a luscious sweet and sour sauce, take center stage. Served atop a bed of fluffy rice, this dish is a symphony of textures and flavors that will tantalize your taste buds.

Accompanying this main course are three equally delectable recipes: a refreshing cucumber salad with a hint of mint, a crunchy and colorful Asian slaw, and a luscious mango salsa that adds a tropical twist. Each recipe is carefully crafted to complement the main dish, offering a harmonious balance of flavors and textures.

Here are our top 13 tried and tested recipes!

SIMPLE SWEET AND SOUR SHRIMP



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In less time than it takes to wait for delivery from a restaurant, you can make an Asian-inspired supper from scratch!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 packages (8.8 oz each) microwavable long-grain white rice
1 tablespoon canola or vegetable oil
1 medium onion, cut into 1/2-inch chunks
2 medium green bell peppers, cut into 1-inch pieces (about 2 cups)
1 1/2 lb uncooked deveined peeled medium shrimp, thawed if frozen, tail shells removed
1 can (20 oz) pineapple chunks in juice, drained
1 1/2 cups sweet-and-sour sauce

Steps:

  • Cook rice in microwave as directed on package. Place in bowl; cover to keep warm.
  • In 12-inch skillet, heat oil over high heat. Add onion; cook 1 minute, stirring frequently. Add bell peppers; cook 3 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Stir in shrimp and pineapple. Cook 3 minutes, stirring frequently. Reduce heat; stir in sweet-and-sour sauce. Cook 1 to 2 minute, stirring constantly, until shrimp are pink. Serve shrimp mixture over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440, Carbohydrate 74 g, Cholesterol 160 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 21 g, SaturatedFat 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 450 mg, Sugar 40 g, TransFat 0 g

SWEET AND SOUR SHRIMP



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Sweet and Sour Shrimp

Provided by Minute® Rice

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 can (20 oz) pineapple chunks
1/3 cup sweet and sour sauce
2 tbsp rice vinegar
1 tbsp plus 1 tsp cornstarch, divided
1 tsp Sriracha hot chili sauce (optional)
2 cups Minute® White Rice
1 lb medium raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 tbsp canola oil, divided
1 green or red bell pepper, chopped
1 onion, chopped
1 cup snow peas, halved diagonally

Steps:

  • Our homemade Sweet and Sour Shrimp is perfect for meal prep during your week. Impress your coworkers with a sophisticated and quick meal for lunch! Step 1
  • Drain pineapple chunks; reserve juice. Combine 1/3 cup juice with sweet and sour sauce, rice vinegar, 1 teaspoon cornstarch and Sriracha, if using, together in a small bowl. Set aside. Step 2
  • Combine remaining juice with water to equal 2 cups. Prepare rice according to package directions, using juice mixture. Step 3
  • Toss shrimp with remaining 1 tablespoon of cornstarch in a small bowl. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large, nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp mixture to the pan and cook for 2 to 3 minutes turning once, until lightly browned around the edges. Remove shrimp and set aside. Step 4
  • Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in skillet over medium-high heat. Add bell pepper, onion and pineapple chunks to skillet and cook for 3 to 5 minutes. Return shrimp to skillet and add snow peas. Cook for 1 minute longer. Stir in the sweet and sour sauce mixture and cook, stirring until bubbling and slightly thickened. Serve over rice.

SWEET-AND-SOUR SHRIMP RICE BOWLS



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Loosely based on the Chinese American restaurant favorite, this quick supper saves time by using a prepared salad kit.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 15m

Yield 2 rice bowls

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 12- to 13-ounce chopped salad kit with sesame dressing
2 tablespoons ketchup
1 teaspoon chili-garlic sauce
4 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 1/2 cups cooked long-grain white rice, chilled
1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
8 ounces large shrimp, peeled and deveined

Steps:

  • Whisk the dressing from the salad kit with the ketchup and chili-garlic sauce in a small bowl; set aside.
  • Heat 2 teaspoons vegetable oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the vegetables from the salad kit and cook, stirring, until just starting to soften, about 30 seconds. Add the rice, breaking up any large clumps, then add the sesame oil. Cook, stirring, until the rice is warmed through, 2 to 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Divide between 2 shallow bowls.
  • Wipe out the skillet. Add the remaining 2 teaspoons vegetable oil and heat over medium-high heat. Add the shrimp in a single layer and season with salt and pepper. Cook until lightly browned but not cooked through, about 1 minute per side. Add the dressing mixture and simmer, stirring, until the shrimp is cooked through, about 30 seconds, thinning with water, if needed. Spoon over the rice mixture and sprinkle with the salad kit toppings.

SWEET AND SOUR SHRIMP



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Asian-inspired sweet and sour shrimp stir-fry.

Provided by Lanzzz

Categories     Shrimp Stir-Fry

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 19

½ cup honey
⅓ cup rice vinegar
3 tablespoons tomato paste
3 tablespoons pineapple juice
1 tablespoon soy sauce
2 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 pound extra-large shrimp - peeled, deveined, and tails removed
½ teaspoon kosher salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
½ teaspoon sesame oil
1 cup diced red bell pepper
1 cup sliced zucchini
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger
1 cup pineapple chunks
1 tablespoon sliced green onions
¼ teaspoon sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Whisk together honey, rice vinegar, tomato paste, pineapple juice, and soy sauce for sweet and sour sauce in a medium bowl. Whisk together water and cornstarch for thickener in another bowl. Set both aside.
  • Pat shrimp dry with paper towels. Combine shrimp, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl; toss to season.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil and the sesame oil in a wok or large sauté pan over medium-high heat. Add shrimp in a single layer to the hot oil; cook for 1 minute without stirring. Stir and cook for another 30 seconds. Transfer to a clean plate.
  • Add remaining 1 tablespoon vegetable oil to the wok. When heated, add bell pepper and zucchini; stir-fry for 2 minutes. Add garlic and ginger; stir-fry until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add pineapple; stir-fry for 30 seconds.
  • Pour in the reserved sweet and sour sauce; stir and cook until simmering, about 2 minutes.
  • Whisk the cornstarch mixture again, then gradually add it to the center of the wok; stir constantly until sauce has thickened, about 30 seconds.
  • Return the cooked shrimp to the wok; stir to combine and cook until shrimp are warmed through, about 2 minutes.
  • Garnish each serving with green onions and sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400.2 calories, Carbohydrate 56.1 g, Cholesterol 172.5 mg, Fat 9.8 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 25.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 738.4 mg

GRILLED SHRIMP WITH SWEET-AND-SOUR SAUCE



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This is one of my families favorite shrimp recipes. It gives the shrimp a very nice flavor and is easy to make.

Provided by NedsChef

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon peanut oil
2 teaspoons garlic (crushed)
1 teaspoon ginger (crushed)
1/2 cup orange marmalade
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon fish sauce
2 lbs medium shrimp, cleaned
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon pure chile powder
1 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan warm the peanut oil over medium heat. Add the ginger and garlic; cook until golden brown, 1 to 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Add the marmalade, rice vinegar,Dijon mustard and fish sauce; stir until the marmalade has melted. Remove the saucepan from the heat and set aside at room temperature. (Can make the sauce ahead of time and warm up over medium heat before serving.).
  • In a large bowl mix the oil, salt, chile powder, paprika, and pepper. Add the shrimp to the bowl and mix thoroughly to coat the shrimp evenly.
  • With the lid closed, grill the shrimp over High heat (500° to 550°F) until they are just opaque in the center and firm to the touch, 5 to 7 minutes, turning once. Serve warm with as much sauce as you like drizzled over the top, serve extra sauce on the side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 467.6, Fat 17.7, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 345.6, Sodium 932, Carbohydrate 30.3, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 24.2, Protein 46.7

SWEET AND SOUR GRILLED SHRIMP



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Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 38m

Yield 2 to 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
1/4 cup lime juice
1/2 cup canola oil
1 lime, zested
2 cloves garlic, smashed
1 tablespoon peeled and grated ginger
1/4 cup freshly chopped basil leaves
Pinch salt
1 1/2 pounds large shrimp (16/20 per pound), peeled and deveined
2 limes, cut into wedges
Gina's Chili Cocktail Sauce, for dipping, recipe follows
1 teaspoon sweet chili sauce
1 cup peach preserves
4 tablespoons hot Chinese mustard

Steps:

  • Whisk all the marinade ingredients together in a small bowl. Add the shrimp to a large resealable plastic bag and pour in the marinade. Refrigerate for 20 minutes.
  • Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  • Oil the grill rack with a clean kitchen towel dipped in olive oil.
  • Skewer the shrimp, adding 1 or 2 wedges of lime onto each skewer. Grill for 1 1/2 minutes on each side. Remove from grill to a platter and serve with the Chili Cocktail Sauce.
  • Add all the ingredients to a serving bowl and mix well.

SWEET AND SOUR SHRIMP



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 18

6 tablespoons chicken stock or water
3 tablespoons ketchup
3 tablespoons sugar
3 tablespoons pineapple or orange juice
2 tablespoons vinegar
2 teaspoons soy sauce
3/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 pound shrimp
2 teaspoons minced ginger
2 teaspoons minced garlic
2 tablespoons peanut or vegetable oil
1 cup thinly sliced onions
1 cup 1-inch chunks green bell peppers
1 cup pineapple chunks
12 maraschino cherries
6 tablespoons thinly sliced green onions
Hot white rice, accompaniment

Steps:

  • To make the sauce, in a bowl, combine 1/4 cup of stock, the ketchup, sugar, juice, vinegar, soy, and 1/2 teaspoon of the pepper flakes. Set aside.
  • In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch with the remaining 2 tablespoons of stock and stir to dissolve. Set aside.
  • In a bowl, toss the shrimp with the ginger, garlic, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper flakes. Set aside for 10 to 20 minutes.
  • Heat a large wok over high heat. Add the oil, swirling to coat the sides and bottom of the pan. Add the shrimp, garlic, and ginger and stir-fry until pink, about 2 minutes. Remove from the pan. Add the onions and peppers and stir-fry until crisp-tender, about 2 minutes. Add the sauce and cook, stirring, until the sugar dissolves. Add the cornstarch mixture and bring to a boil. Return the shrimp to the pan and add the pineapples, cherries, and green onions. Cook until the sauce is thick, about 1 minute.
  • Remove from the heat and serve over rice.

SWEET AND SOUR GRILLED SHRIMP OVER RICE



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Why do take-out when you can whip up quick-grilled shrimp, pineapple, and peppers brushed with an easy prepared sauce.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup uncooked regular long-grain white rice
2 cups water
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 medium green bell peppers, cut into 16 (1 1/2-inch) pieces
12 or 16 shelled deveined uncooked large shrimp (about 1/2 lb.), tails removed
1 (8-oz.) can pineapple chunks in light syrup, drained
1 cup purchased sweet-and-sour sauce

Steps:

  • Cook rice in water with salt as directed on package.
  • Meanwhile, heat gas or charcoal grill. Thread bell pepper, shrimp and pineapple onto four 8 to 10-inch metal skewers.
  • When grill is heated, place kabobs on gas grill over medium heat or on charcoal grill 4 to 6 inches from medium coals. Cover grill; cook 6 to 8 minutes or until shrimp turn pink, brushing frequently with sweet-and-sour sauce.
  • To serve, place any remaining sauce in small microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on High for about 1 minute or until thoroughly heated. Remove bell pepper, shrimp and pineapple from skewers; serve over rice with warm sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 345, Carbohydrate 65 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 14 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1/4 of Recipe, Sodium 1020 mg, Sugar 18 g

HOMEMADE SWEET-AND-SOUR PORK



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I stir up a homemade sauce for this colorful combination of tender meat, crunchy vegetables and tangy pineapple. Serve my sweet-and-sour pork over hot rice, chow mein noodles or both. -Eleanor Dunbar, Peoria, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2/3 cup packed brown sugar
2/3 cup cider vinegar
2/3 cup ketchup
2 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 pound boneless pork loin, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 medium onion, cut into chunks
2 medium carrots, sliced
1 medium green pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1 can (8 ounces) pineapple chunks, drained
Hot cooked rice, optional

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, vinegar, ketchup and soy sauce. Pour half into a large resealable plastic bag; add pork. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 30 minutes. Set remaining marinade aside., Drain and discard marinade from pork. In a large skillet, cook pork in oil for 3 minutes. Add the onion, carrots, green pepper, garlic and ginger; saute until pork is tender. Add reserved marinade. Bring to a boil; cook for 1 minute. Stir in the pineapple. Serve with rice if desired. Freeze option: Cool pork mixture. Freeze in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through slowly in a covered skillet, stirring occasionally and adding a little broth or water if necessary. Serve over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 389 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 490mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (44g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

SPICY SHRIMP WITH RICE



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No one will doubt that "light" cooking can be tasty when you put a helping of this zippy shrimp in front of them. The seafood is seasoned just right with garlic, pepper and hot sauce. - Jeannie Klugh, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 large onion, finely chopped
1 large green pepper, chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/2 cup minced fresh parsley
1 jar (4 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
1 to 2 tablespoons Louisiana-style hot sauce
1/4 teaspoon onion salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 pounds uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined
5-2/3 cups hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute the onion and green pepper in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the tomato sauce, broth, parsley, pimientos, hot sauce, onion salt and pepper. , Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in shrimp; cook 5-7 minutes longer or until shrimp turn pink. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 168mg cholesterol, Sodium 425mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SWEET AND SOUR SHRIMP



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Tired of you usual shrimp recipes? Canned cherry pie filling adds convenience to this delightful dish that takes only minutes to prepare.-Cherry Marketing Institute.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 can (21 ounces) cherry pie filling
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
3 tablespoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 green pepper, cut into thin strips
1 can (8 ounce) sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 pound shrimp, peeled, cooked and deveined
Hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, combine pie filling, vinegar, brown sugar and ginger; mix well. Cook over medium heat until filling is hot and bubbly. Add green pepper, water chestnuts and shrimp. Cook over medium heat for 4-5 minutes or until shrimp are heated through. Do not over cook. Serve over rice.

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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-SOUR SKEWERED SHRIMP



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This recipe is a summertime favorite. We fix it often on our portable grill when we go boating. My husband thinks it's great. It's the sauce that makes it!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup barbecue sauce
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup pineapple preserves
4 teaspoons soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
30 uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined (about 2 pounds)
1 to 2 large green peppers, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, halved

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine the first five ingredients; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring frequently. Remove from the heat; cool. Set aside 1/2 cup for basting. Place remaining sauce in a large resealable plastic bag; add shrimp. Seal bag; refrigerate for 30 minutes. , Drain and discard marinade. Thread the shrimp, green peppers and mushrooms alternately on six metal or soaked wooden skewers. Grill, uncovered, over medium-hot heat for 2 minutes on each side. Turn and brush with reserved sauce. Continue grilling for 4-8 minutes or until shrimp turn pink, turning and basting several times.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh shrimp that has been deveined and peeled.
  • If you don't have a grill, you can cook the shrimp in a grill pan over medium heat.
  • To make the sweet and sour sauce, you can use any type of vinegar that you like. Rice vinegar, white vinegar, and apple cider vinegar are all good options.
  • If you don't have ketchup, you can use tomato sauce or tomato paste instead.
  • To make the sauce thicker, you can add a cornstarch slurry. To make a cornstarch slurry, mix equal parts cornstarch and water until smooth. Then, add the slurry to the sauce and cook over medium heat until thickened.
  • Serve the shrimp over rice with your favorite vegetables.

Conclusion:

Sweet and sour grilled shrimp is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a summer cookout. The shrimp is marinated in a flavorful mixture of soy sauce, rice vinegar, and brown sugar, then grilled until cooked through. The sweet and sour sauce is made with ketchup, vinegar, and sugar, and it adds a delicious tangy flavor to the shrimp. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends!

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