High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp: Easy, Flavorful & Delightful
An easy and flavorful recipe for high-protein honey garlic shrimp that will delight your taste buds.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 minutes
- Total Time: 21 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Gluten-free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 2 green onions, chopped
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix honey, soy sauce, and minced garlic to create a marinade.
- Add shrimp to the marinade and let it sit for 15 minutes.
- Heat olive oil and sesame oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Add the marinated shrimp to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until they are pink and cooked through.
- Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
Notes
- Serve with steamed rice for a complete meal.
- Adjust sweet and salty flavors to your preference by modifying the honey and soy sauce ratio.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 10 grams
- Sodium: 800 milligrams
- Fat: 9 grams
- Saturated Fat: 1 gram
- Unsaturated Fat: 5 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 30 grams
- Fiber: 0 grams
- Protein: 22 grams
- Cholesterol: 210 milligrams