Bang Bang Shrimp Sauce

Bang Bang Shrimp Sauce - A simple yet flavorful sauce to drizzle over your favorite bang bang shrimp recipe. Leave it to three simple ingredients to create a creamy, flavorful, and delicious topper for your next bang bang shrimp tacos or rice bowls. Close up shot of a piece of shrimp with bang bang sauce on it.

Published on 01/07/24, Updated On 03/01/24

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This homemade Bang Bang Shrimp Sauce recipe is quick, easy, and full of flavor. No matter if you serve up cooked shrimp, crispy shrimp, or fried shrimp for your main dish, this will be your go-to sauce for all your shrimp recipes going forward.

Bang bang shrimp with sauce on a tortilla.

The Best Bang Bang Shrimp Sauce

This is the perfect sauce because it’s the easiest recipe and simultaneously delicious. This bang bang sauce is made of three soon to be staple ingredients and is the perfect addition to our bang bang shrimp recipe as well as our bang bang shrimp rice bowls and tacos. They’re truly two of our best shrimp recipes and should be tried ASAP! Experiment with this sauce on your next main course that includes a mild white fish or shrimp to add flavor and creaminess.

What You Will Need

mayonnaise – A creamy base to help all these amazing flavors spread over your shrimp. If you’re feeling inspired, try making our homemade version.
chili garlic sauce – Flavors of chili, salt, garlic, and vinegar add a true depth of flavor throughout.
Thai sweet chili sauce – sweet Thai chili sauce is one of our favorite ingredients that packs so many amazing flavors in one small jar!

How To Make Bang Bang Shrimp Sauce

Start by gathering your ingredients for quick assembly.

Individual bowls of mayo, chili garlic sauce, and thai sweet chili sauce.

Then simply mix all three ingredients in a small bowl.

All the sauce ingredients mixed together in one bowl.

Now the fun part! Slather that creamy sauce all over those golden brown shrimp pieces. We like to spread our shrimp out in a single layer to ensure each piece gets at least a little bit of the flavors in this new recipe. And if you find that next time you’re looking for more heat, try out our favorite hot sauce, spicy mayo sauce. Save these easy recipes for when any shrimp dish needs a flavor boost!

Recipe FAQs

Is bang bang shrimp sauce healthy?

Scroll down to the recipe card for nutritional information

How do I store bang bang shrimp?

If you have leftovers of this popular dish, store extra sauce in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up the five days.

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