High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp – Easy Weeknight Delight
Discover a delectable and healthy weeknight meal with this high-protein honey garlic shrimp recipe!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: High-Protein
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon chopped green onions
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine honey, soy sauce, and minced garlic. Mix well.
- Heat olive oil and sesame oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Add shrimp to the pan and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until pink and opaque.
- Pour the honey garlic mixture over the shrimp and cook for an additional minute.
- Garnish with chopped green onions and serve immediately.
Notes
- Serve with rice or noodles for a complete meal.
- Can substitute shrimp with chicken or tofu for different protein options.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 200mg