
Honey Garlic Shrimp
User Reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
25 mins
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Cook Time
25 mins
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Total Time
30 mins
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Servings
4
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Calories
273 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Chinese

Honey Garlic Shrimp
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Chinese honey garlic shrimp are hot and sweet! They’re marinated, seared, and caramelized in honey, soy sauce, lime juice, and white pepper.
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Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lbs large raw shrimp
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 4 green onions cut on the diagonal
Marinade
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1/2 tsp sesame oil
- 4 cloves garlic minced
- 2 tbsp lime juice (from 1 lime)
- 1/4 tsp white pepper
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Instructions
- Cut the green onion ends off and discard any outer leave that are not edible. Slice them on the diagonal into small bite size pieces. Set aside.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic, lime juice and white pepper.
- Devein and clean the shrimp. Pinch off the tail shells and discard. Add shrimp to the honey soy mixture and marinate 20 minutes, covered, in the refrigerator.
- Heat oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Shake off excess marinade and add the shrimp to the pan. Sear on each side; 1 minute until opaque and cooked through, turn over and cook about 1 minute more. Remove the shrimp and set aside.
- Add marinade to pan and bring to a boil. It should reduce and thicken, about 2 -3 minutes. Add the shrimp back to the pan and toss the shrimp in the sauce to coat the shrimp.
- Serve over steamed rice and sprinkle green onions and sesame seeds on top.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
273kcal
(14%)
Carbohydrates
40g
(13%)
Protein
25g
(50%)
Fat
2g
(3%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
214mg
(71%)
Sodium
1777mg
(74%)
Potassium
299mg
(9%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
35g
(70%)
Vitamin A
430IU
(9%)
Vitamin C
6mg
(7%)
Calcium
113mg
(11%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 273 kcal
% Daily Value*
Calories | 273kcal | 14% |
Carbohydrates | 40g | 13% |
Protein | 25g | 50% |
Fat | 2g | 3% |
Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
Cholesterol | 214mg | 71% |
Sodium | 1777mg | 74% |
Potassium | 299mg | 6% |
Fiber | 1g | 4% |
Sugar | 35g | 70% |
Vitamin A | 430IU | 9% |
Vitamin C | 6mg | 7% |
Calcium | 113mg | 11% |
Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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