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20 Minute Honey Garlic Shrimp & Rice Bowl

20 Minute Honey Garlic Shrimp & Rice Bowl

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Elevate your weeknight meals with this 20 Minute Honey Garlic Shrimp & Rice Bowl, a delightful combination of sweet and savory flavors that come together in no time. Succulent shrimp are coated in a rich honey garlic sauce and served over fluffy rice, making it an ideal dish for busy evenings or entertaining guests. This quick recipe is easy to customize, allowing you to add your favorite vegetables or switch out shrimp for chicken or tofu. With minimal cleanup and packed with lean protein and whole grains, this meal is as nutritious as it is delicious!

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • ¼ cup honey
  • ¼ cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cups cooked white or brown rice
  • Optional: 1 tsp cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp green onions (for garnish)
  • 1 tsp sesame seeds (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Cook the rice according to package instructions and set aside.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, and grated ginger. If using cornstarch for thickening, mix with water before adding to the sauce.
  3. Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add shrimp in a single layer and cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side until they turn pink.
  4. Pour the honey garlic sauce over the shrimp, cooking for an additional 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens.
  5. Serve the shrimp over warm rice, garnished with sliced green onions and sesame seeds.
  • Author: Marjorie
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 255g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 21g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 47g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 160mg
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