High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp: The Best Easy Recipe for Dinner
High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp is a quick and delicious meal that’s perfect for busy weeknights.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Skillet
- 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
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon ginger, minced
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 2 green onions, chopped
Instructions
- In a bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and cornstarch until well combined.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Add shrimp to the skillet and cook until pink, about 2-3 minutes.
- Pour the honey garlic sauce over the shrimp and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens.
- Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
Notes
- This dish pairs well with rice or vegetables for a complete meal.
- Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less honey to your taste.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 200mg
Keywords: High-Protein, Honey Garlic, Shrimp, Recipe, Easy Dinner