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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
6 cloves garlic
1/3 cup honey
1/4 cup soy sauce
2 teaspoons olive oil
Gulf shrimp

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

Combine soy sauce, garlic, and honey in a bowl to make the marinade.

2

Spray measuring cup with oil to help honey pour out easily.

3

Add Jazzy all-purpose seasoning to the marinade.

4

Pour half of the marinade into a Ziploc bag with shrimp and seal to coat.

5

Refrigerate shrimp for 15 minutes to marinate.

6

Heat a skillet with a little butter.

7

Add shrimp and the remaining marinade to the skillet.

8

Cook shrimp for about 3 minutes on each side until cooked through.

9

If desired, add 1 teaspoon of cornstarch to the marinade to thicken the sauce.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingmixing

Equipment Needed

skilletZiploc bagmeasuring cupbowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

shellfishsoy

Also Known As

Honey Garlic PrawnsGarlic Shrimp with Honey

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