High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp: A Deliciously Easy Recipe
Discover the taste of High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp with this easy recipe that is both nutritious and delicious.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: dinner
- Method: stovetop
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: high-protein
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/3 cup honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
- 2 green onions for garnish
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, garlic, olive oil, sesame oil, and red pepper flakes.
- Marinate the shrimp in the mixture for at least 30 minutes.
- Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and add the marinated shrimp to the pan.
- Cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side, or until shrimp are pink and opaque.
- Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, let the shrimp marinate overnight.
- Serve over rice or with vegetables for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 150mg