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High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp


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  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: High-Protein

Description

A delightful combination of succulent shrimp bathed in a sweet and savory honey garlic sauce, perfect for a weeknight dinner or special occasions.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: steamed rice or vegetables for serving

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, and minced garlic.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add shrimp to the skillet and season with salt and pepper.
  4. Pour the honey garlic sauce over the shrimp and cook for 3-4 minutes, or until shrimp are pink and cooked through.
  5. Serve immediately over steamed rice or with your favorite vegetables.

Notes

Don’t overcook the shrimp to avoid toughness. Fresh garlic enhances flavor, and adjust sweetness as needed.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Seafood

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 140mg