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High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

Succulent shrimp glazed with honey and garlic for a sweet and savory dish that impresses any palate.


Ingredients

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  • 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 the Marinade: In a medium bowl, whisk together the honey, minced garlic, soy sauce, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  2. Marinate the Shrimp: Add the peeled and deveined shrimp to your flavorful marinade. Let it rest for at least 15 minutes.
  3. Heat the Skillet: Preheat a medium non-stick skillet over medium heat.
  4. Cook the Shrimp: Add the marinated shrimp to the hot skillet. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side.
  5. Serve and Enjoy: Carefully spoon the shrimp over a bed of steamed rice or alongside your favorite vegetables.

Notes

Marinate shrimp ahead of time for better flavor. Avoid overcrowding the pan to ensure perfect searing.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg