Ingredients
- 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- ¼ cup honey
- ¼ cup low-sodium soy sauce
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp fresh ginger, grated
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 cups cooked white or brown rice
- green onions and sesame seeds for garnish
Instructions
- Cook rice according to package instructions; set aside.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, garlic, and ginger. If desired, mix cornstarch with water before adding.
- In a large pan over medium-high heat, heat olive oil and add shrimp in a single layer. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side until pink and golden.
- Pour the sauce over the shrimp and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until thickened.
- Serve shrimp over warm rice and garnish with green onions and sesame seeds.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 300g)
- Calories: 470
- Sugar: 19g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 66g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 180mg
Keywords: For added flavor, marinate shrimp in the honey garlic sauce for 15-30 minutes before cooking. Feel free to customize by adding your favorite vegetables like bell peppers or snap peas.