High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp: The Best Easy Weeknight Delight
A delightful and easy recipe for high-protein honey garlic shrimp that can be prepared in no time.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: High-Protein
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon sesame seeds
- 2 green onions, chopped
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix honey, soy sauce, and minced garlic.
- Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Add the shrimp to the pan and cook until pink.
- Pour the honey-garlic mixture over the shrimp and stir.
- Mix cornstarch with a little water and add to the pan to thicken the sauce.
- Sprinkle sesame seeds and green onions on top before serving.
Notes
- Feel free to add vegetables for extra nutrition.
- Serve over rice or noodles for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 150mg
Keywords: High-Protein, Honey Garlic, Shrimp, Easy Recipe, Weeknight Meal