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High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp


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  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A delicious dish of succulent shrimp coated in a rich, sticky honey garlic sauce, perfect for a cozy dinner or an impressive main course.


Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix honey, soy sauce, and minced garlic.
  2. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  3. Add the shrimp and cook until they turn pink, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  4. Pour the honey garlic mixture over the shrimp and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve over steamed rice or with your favorite vegetables.

Notes

For best results, use fresh shrimp and be mindful not to overcook them. Customize the sauce with red pepper flakes or lemon juice if desired.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan-frying
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 24g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg