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High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp


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  • Author: hailey-carter
  • Total Time: 26 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delicious and easy shrimp dish packed with protein and flavor, perfect for quick weeknight dinners.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cooked steamed rice or vegetables for serving


Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, and cornstarch to form a marinade.
  2. Add the shrimp and let them marinate for about 15-20 minutes.
  3. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  4. Add the marinated shrimp and cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side until they are pink and opaque.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve the shrimp over steamed rice or alongside your favorite vegetables.

Notes

For extra flavor, let the shrimp marinate longer, up to an hour. Adjust sweetness by modifying honey quantity.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Asian