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Honey Garlic Shrimp and Broccoli

Cultural Context

Honey Garlic Shrimp and Broccoli is a popular dish in Chinese-American cuisine, celebrated for its sweet and savory flavors. This dish highlights the balance of textures and tastes, with tender shrimp and crisp broccoli coated in a glossy sauce. It has become a staple in many households due to its quick preparation and satisfying flavor profile, making it a favorite for weeknight dinners.

ChineseCNmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb shrimp
1 teaspoon seafood seasoning
1 teaspoon black pepper
4 cups broccoli florets
1/4 cup water
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons butter
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
3 scallions
1 cup carrots, sliced
2 tablespoons light soy sauce
1 tablespoon dark soy sauce
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 cup honey

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Agave syrup is lower on the glycemic index, while brown sugar is more economical.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: salt

Tamari is gluten-free, while salt is a basic seasoning.

cornstarch

🥗Healthier: arrowroot powder

💰Cheaper: flour

Arrowroot is a gluten-free thickener, while flour is commonly available.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola oil is more budget-friendly.

1

Season the shrimp with seafood seasoning and black pepper, mixing to combine.

2

Blanch the broccoli in boiling water for 2-3 minutes, then drain and set aside.

3

Melt olive oil and butter in a skillet over medium heat.

4

Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook for about 1-1.5 minutes, then remove them from the skillet.

5

Add garlic, ginger, scallions, and julienned carrots to the skillet.

6

Return the shrimp to the skillet along with the broccoli.

7

Mix light and dark soy sauce with cornstarch and honey, then add to the skillet.

8

Cook for an additional 2 minutes until done.

Cooking Techniques

mixingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

large skilletmixing bowlcutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

shellfishsoy

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