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High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp


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  • Author: hailey-carter
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A quick and flavorful honey garlic shrimp dish that’s high in protein and perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Steamed rice or vegetables for serving


Instructions

  1. Make the sauce: In a small bowl, mix together the honey, soy sauce, and minced garlic.
  2. Heat the pan: Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Cook the shrimp: Add the shrimp to the pan, seasoning with salt and pepper. Cook for 3-4 minutes until pink and opaque.
  4. Add the sauce: Pour the honey garlic sauce over the shrimp, stirring gently. Let it simmer for 2-3 minutes until thickened.
  5. Final touch and serve: Remove from heat and serve immediately over steamed rice or veggies.

Notes

For added flavor, consider garnishing with chopped green onions or a sprinkle of sesame seeds.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian