High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp: The Best Easy Recipe for Comfort
Experience the delicious blend of sweet and savory with this high-protein honey garlic shrimp recipe, perfect for a comforting meal.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Seafood
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: High-Protein
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1 green onion, chopped
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, and red pepper flakes.
- In a pan, heat olive oil over medium heat and add shrimp.
- Cook shrimp until pink, then add the sauce mixture and stir to coat.
- Dissolve cornstarch in water and add to the pan, cooking until sauce thickens.
- Garnish with chopped green onion before serving.
Notes
- Serve over rice or noodles for a complete meal.
- Adjust honey and soy sauce for desired sweetness and saltiness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 200mg
Keywords: High-Protein, Honey, Garlic, Shrimp, Easy Recipe, Comfort Food