High-Protein Honey Garlic Shrimp
A quick and delicious high-protein dish featuring succulent shrimp coated in a sweet and savory honey garlic sauce, perfect for a nutritious meal.
Ingredients
Main
- 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
- to taste salt and pepper
- chopped green onions for garnish green onions
- cooked rice or quinoa for serving rice or quinoa
Instructions
- Whisk honey, soy sauce, garlic, ginger, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
- Marinate shrimp in the mixture for 15-20 minutes.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
- Cook shrimp 2-3 minutes per side until pink and cooked through.
- Garnish with chopped green onions and serve over rice or quinoa.
Notes
For extra flavor, add a squeeze of lime before serving.
Nutrition
Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 25g | Fat: 5g | Sodium: 900mg