High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp: A Quick and Juicy Delight
A delicious and nutritious dish featuring succulent shrimp coated in a sweet and savory honey garlic sauce, perfect for a quick meal.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Seafood
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: High-Protein
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 2 tablespoons green onions, chopped
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix honey, garlic, soy sauce, olive oil, ginger, and red pepper flakes.
- Add the shrimp to the marinade and let it sit for 15 minutes.
- Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add the marinated shrimp.
- Cook for about 3-4 minutes on each side until shrimp are pink and cooked through.
- Garnish with chopped green onions and serve immediately.
Notes
- Serve over rice or with a side of vegetables for a complete meal.
- Adjust honey and soy sauce quantities to taste for sweetness and saltiness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 10 grams
- Sodium: 600 milligrams
- Fat: 7 grams
- Saturated Fat: 1 gram
- Unsaturated Fat: 5 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 20 grams
- Fiber: 0 grams
- Protein: 25 grams
- Cholesterol: 150 milligrams
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