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High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp


  • Author: pedro
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-free

Description

A delicious and healthy shrimp dish with a sweet and savory honey garlic sauce, perfect for boosting protein intake.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound 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
  • Steamed rice or vegetables for serving

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, and minced garlic.
  2. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  3. Add shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until pink and cooked through.
  4. Pour the honey garlic sauce over the shrimp and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes, allowing the sauce to thicken.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve over steamed rice or with your favorite vegetables.

Notes

Do not overcook the shrimp; they should be pink and opaque when done. Adjust the sweetness of the sauce as per taste.

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

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg

Keywords: shrimp, honey garlic, high protein, quick meal, easy recipes