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Pan-Fried Shrimp With Cabbage Slaw and Gochujang Mayo

Crispy Pan-Fried Shrimp with Cabbage Slaw and Gochujang Mayo Delight

Enjoy the explosive flavors of pan-fried shrimp paired with vibrant cabbage slaw and spicy gochujang mayo in this quick and easy dish.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp
  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch or rice flour for gluten-free
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil for frying
For the Slaw
  • 2 cups red cabbage, thinly sliced or green cabbage
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar or apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup for vegan option
For the Gochujang Mayo
  • 1/2 cup Kewpie mayonnaise or regular mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons gochujang or sriracha for milder taste
  • 1 tablespoon mirin or a splash of white wine

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Wire rack
  • pot

Method
 

Cooking Instructions
  1. Bring a pot of salted water to a boil and cook 1 cup of semi-pearled farro for 20–35 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a small bowl, mix together Kewpie mayonnaise, gochujang, honey, and mirin. Adjust spiciness to taste.
  3. Thinly slice the red cabbage and place in a bowl. Drizzle with rice vinegar and honey, then massage for 2–3 minutes.
  4. Toss the shrimp with salt and pepper, then coat with cornstarch, pressing gently to adhere.
  5. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Fry shrimp in batches for 2 minutes per side until golden brown. Drain on a wire rack.
  6. Assemble the bowls with farro, cabbage slaw, and crispy shrimp on top. Drizzle with gochujang mayo and garnish as desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1plateCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Perfect for busy weeknights and a crowd-pleaser for family and friends.

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