If you're ready to take your stuffed pepper game to the next level, these Bang Bang Shrimp Stuffed Peppers are here to deliver bold flavors with every bite. Combining tender shrimp, creamy bang bang sauce, and fresh veggies, all nestled inside roasted bell peppers, this recipe is perfect for date nights, family dinners, or impressing guests at your next gathering. Let’s dive into this deliciously spicy creation!
Why You’ll Love Bang Bang Shrimp Stuffed Peppers
Before we get started, here’s why this dish deserves a spot in your kitchen:
- Bold & Flavorful : The combination of tangy bang bang sauce, juicy shrimp, and roasted peppers creates layers of irresistible taste.
- Impressive Presentation : Serving everything inside colorful bell peppers makes it elegant and fun to eat.
- Easy to Make : Despite its gourmet appeal, this dish comes together quickly with simple steps.
- Customizable : Adjust spice levels, add extra veggies, or swap out cheeses to suit your preferences.
- Perfect for Any Occasion : Whether served as a main course or appetizer, it’s sure to satisfy everyone at the table.
Ingredients You’ll Need
For the Peppers:
- 4 large bell peppers (any color), halved lengthwise and seeds removed
For the Shrimp Mixture:
- 1 lb peeled and deveined shrimp (tail-on or off, depending on preference)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes (adjust for heat)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup sweet chili sauce
- 2 tablespoons Sriracha (or more for extra heat)
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (or Monterey Jack for a milder option)
- Fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)
Optional Add-Ins:
- 1 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/2 cup diced onions
- A handful of spinach or kale
How to Make Bang Bang Shrimp Stuffed Peppers