High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp: A Delicious Twist on Dinner
A savory dish featuring shrimp glazed in a sweet and tangy honey garlic sauce, perfect for a high-protein meal.
- 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
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1 tablespoon green onions, chopped
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix together honey, garlic, soy sauce, and red pepper flakes.
- Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Add the shrimp to the pan and cook until they turn pink.
- Pour the honey mixture over the shrimp and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
- Garnish with green onions and serve hot.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the shrimp in the honey garlic mixture for 30 minutes before cooking.
- This dish pairs well with rice or noodles.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 190mg
Keywords: high-protein, honey garlic, shrimp, dinner