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Honey Garlic Shrimp

Cultural Context

Honey Garlic Shrimp is a popular dish in Asian cuisine, particularly in Chinese-American cooking. It combines the sweet flavor of honey with the savory notes of garlic and soy sauce, creating a delightful balance that appeals to many palates. This dish is often served over rice or noodles and has become a favorite for quick weeknight dinners due to its simplicity and flavor. Variations exist worldwide, with some incorporating different vegetables or spices to suit local tastes.

AsianCNmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1/2lb Shrimps (Tail On)
2 tbsp Soy Sauce
2 Cloves Garlic
1/2 Inch Ginger
1 tsp Toasted Sesame Oil
1/8 tsp Togarashi (can substitute with chili powder)
1 Stalk Green Onion
1 tbsp Almonds (optional)
1 tbsp Neutral Cooking Oil
1 tbsp Honey (use a mix of 1 tbsp sweetener, 2 tbsp water and thickener for low carb)
1 Cup Rice (use cauliflower rice for low carb)

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: sugar syrup

Agave syrup provides a similar sweetness with lower glycemic index.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free while liquid aminos offers a similar flavor.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is a healthier fat option while canola oil is more economical.

cornstarch

🥗Healthier: arrowroot powder

💰Cheaper: flour

Arrowroot is a gluten-free thickener while flour is a common pantry item.

1

Marinate shrimp in honey garlic sauce made with honey, soy sauce, and minced garlic and ginger.

2

Heat neutral cooking oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

3

Add marinated shrimp to the skillet; stir-fry until cooked through.

4

Add sliced green onions and toasted sesame oil; stir to combine.

5

Serve over rice or cauliflower rice.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingmixing

Equipment Needed

large skillet

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-freelow-carbketo

Allergens

shellfishsoy

Also Known As

Honey Garlic PrawnsGarlic Shrimp with Honey

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