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High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp


  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A quick and delicious honey garlic shrimp dish that’s packed with protein and ready in less than 15 minutes.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Chopped green onions, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Mix the honey, soy sauce, and minced garlic in a bowl to create the honey garlic sauce.
  2. Heat the olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  3. Toss in the shrimp and season with salt and pepper; cook for 2-3 minutes until they begin to turn pink.
  4. Pour the honey garlic sauce over the shrimp and continue to cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the shrimp are thoroughly coated and cooked through.
  5. Garnish with chopped green onions and serve alongside steamed rice or veggies.

Notes

Serve over rice or veggies, and try adding lemon zest for a citrusy flavor.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg

Keywords: shrimp, honey garlic, quick dinner, high protein