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High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp


  • Author: urbanrecipes1gmail-com
  • Total Time: 21 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

A delicious dish that combines sweet and savory flavors with high protein, perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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


Instructions

  1. Mix together honey, garlic, soy sauce, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  2. Add the shrimp to the marinade and let it sit for 15 minutes.
  3. Heat a skillet over medium heat and add the marinated shrimp.
  4. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until the shrimp are pink and opaque.
  5. Serve over steamed rice or alongside your favorite vegetables.

Notes

Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less honey. For a bit of heat, consider adding red pepper flakes to the marinade.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Asian