Honey Garlic Shrimp

Honey Garlic Shrimp is a delightful dish featuring succulent shrimp sautéed in a sweet and savory honey garlic sauce. This quick and easy recipe offers a burst of flavor, making it a perfect option for a satisfying Kosher Chinese lunch.

Honey Garlic Shrimp
20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Chinese
320 kcal

Ingredients

  • Shrimp (peeled and deveined) - 200 grams
  • Honey - 3 tablespoons
  • Soy sauce (Kosher) - 2 tablespoons
  • Garlic (minced) - 2 cloves
  • Ginger (grated) - 1 teaspoon
  • Cornstarch - 1 tablespoon
  • Vegetable oil - 2 tablespoons
  • Green onions (sliced) - 2 tablespoons
  • Sesame seeds - 1 teaspoon (optional)

Steps

  1. In a bowl, mix honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, and grated ginger to create the sauce.
  2. In another bowl, toss the shrimp with cornstarch until evenly coated.
  3. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Add the shrimp to the skillet in a single layer and cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side until they turn pink and opaque.
  5. Pour the honey garlic sauce over the shrimp, stirring to coat evenly, and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
  6. Remove from heat and garnish with sliced green onions and sesame seeds, if using.
  7. Serve hot with steamed rice or noodles.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 320
  • Protein: 28 g
  • Carbs: 30 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Sugar: 18 g
  • Sodium: 600 mg
  • Cholesterol: 150 mg
  • Total Fat: 10 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
  • Water: 0.2 L

Health Benefits

  • High in protein, which aids in muscle growth and repair.
  • Contains antioxidants from garlic and ginger, supporting immune health.

Tags

ChineseKosherLunch