Spicy Squid & Rice Bowl
Tender squid tossed in a gochujang-soy glaze with garlic and sesame, served over warm rice. Hits spicy, savory, and deeply satisfying in under 20 minutes.
- Total time
- 18 min
- Servings
- 2
- Calories
- 380
- Protein
- 32g

Ingredients
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Step 1
Stir gochujang, soy sauce, minced garlic, and sesame oil in a small bowl until smooth.
Step 2
Heat 1 tbsp neutral oil in a large skillet over medium-high until it shimmers.
Step 3
Add squid in a single layer. Sear without stirring for 2–3 minutes until edges turn opaque.
Step 4
Stir the squid, then add the gochujang sauce. Toss constantly for 2 minutes until glossy.
Step 5
Divide rice between bowls and top with spicy squid and sauce.
Tools you’ll need
- large skillet
- small bowl
- wooden spoon or spatula
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