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High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp

Delicious High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp in 25 Minutes


  • Author: Melissa
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings
  • Diet: Low Carb

Description

This recipe offers a delicious and healthy high-protein meal. You’ll enjoy flavorful shrimp in a sweet and savory honey garlic sauce.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Sesame seeds for garnish (optional)


Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix honey, minced garlic, soy sauce, rice vinegar, and cornstarch.
  2. Season shrimp with salt and pepper.
  3. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium-high heat.
  4. Cook shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side, until pink and cooked through.
  5. Pour sauce over shrimp and cook for 1-2 minutes, until sauce thickens.
  6. Garnish with sesame seeds, if desired.
  7. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Adjust the amount of honey and garlic to your preference.
  • Serve with your favorite side dishes, like steamed vegetables or rice.
  • For a spicier dish, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian-Inspired