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High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp Recipe

High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp Recipe

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  • Author: Elina
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp recipe is a flavorful and easy dish that’s perfect for a quick and satisfying meal. Succulent shrimp are coated in a sweet and savory honey garlic sauce, creating a delicious flavor combination that pairs well with rice or vegetables.


Ingredients

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Shrimp:

  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined

Honey Garlic Sauce:

  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • to taste Salt and pepper

Additional:

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Cooked rice or vegetables for serving

Instructions

  1. Preparation: In a bowl, combine honey, minced garlic, soy sauce, salt, and pepper.
  2. Cooking: In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the shrimp and cook until pink, about 2-3 minutes per side. Pour honey garlic sauce over shrimp and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  3. Serving: Serve shrimp with rice or vegetables, garnished with sesame seeds or green onions.

Notes

  • For a spicier kick, add red pepper flakes to the sauce.
  • Make sure not to overcook the shrimp to keep them tender.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 260
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 230mg