High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp: Easy, Flavor-Packed Delight
A delicious and easy recipe for high-protein honey garlic shrimp, perfect for a quick meal.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Seafood
- Method: stovetop
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: high-protein
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
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix honey, soy sauce, garlic, and black pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Add shrimp to the pan and cook for about 2 minutes on each side.
- Pour the honey garlic mixture over the shrimp and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens.
- Serve immediately, garnished with green onions if desired.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add a squeeze of lemon juice before serving.
- Serve over rice or with a side of vegetables.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 150mg