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High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A quick and delightful dish featuring succulent shrimp coated in a sweet and savory honey garlic sauce, perfect for impressing your family and friends.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Steamed rice or vegetables for serving

Instructions

  1. Combine honey, soy sauce, and minced garlic in a mixing bowl and whisk until smooth.
  2. Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add olive oil, allowing it to shimmer.
  3. Add the shrimp in a single layer, season with salt and pepper, and cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side until pink.
  4. Pour the honey garlic sauce over the shrimp, toss gently, and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
  5. Serve the shrimp hot over steamed rice or with sautéed vegetables.

Notes

For a spicy kick, add red pepper flakes to the sauce. Shrimp can be marinated for up to an hour to deepen flavors.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 220mg