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High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp


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  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-free (if using gluten-free soy sauce)

Description

A delightful high-protein dish featuring shrimp cooked in a sweet, savory honey garlic sauce, great for a healthy meal.


Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Mix honey, soy sauce, and minced garlic in a bowl until well combined.
  2. Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add the shrimp and season with salt and pepper. Cook in batches if needed.
  4. Cook for 2-3 minutes until shrimp turn pink and opaque.
  5. Pour the honey garlic mixture over the shrimp and simmer for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  6. Serve over steamed rice or with vegetables.

Notes

Pat shrimp dry for better searing and use fresh garlic for enhanced flavor.

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

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg