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High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp


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  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A fast, flavorful dish offering a boost of lean protein in a sweet-and-savory glaze, perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Steamed rice or vegetables for serving


Instructions

  1. Mix together honey, garlic, soy sauce, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, add the honey garlic sauce mixture.
  3. Add the shrimp and cook until they are pink and opaque, about 3–5 minutes.
  4. Serve the shrimp over steamed rice or with your favorite vegetables.

Notes

Use low-sodium soy sauce for lower sodium content. For gluten-free, substitute tamari for soy sauce. Add a squeeze of lemon for freshness.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan-Seating
  • Cuisine: Asian