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Sticky Hot Honey Shrimp Recipe That Will Wow Your Taste Buds

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Indulge in the sweet and spicy flavors of Sticky Hot Honey Shrimp, a delightful dish that combines succulent shrimp with a sticky hot honey glaze, perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or an impressive appetizer.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/4 cup hot honey
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped green onions for garnish
  • Sesame seeds for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together hot honey, soy sauce, lime juice, garlic, and ginger until well combined.
  2. Add the shrimp to the bowl and toss to coat evenly with the marinade. Let it marinate for at least 15 minutes.
  3. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Add the marinated shrimp to the skillet in a single layer. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Cook shrimp for 2-3 minutes on each side or until they are pink and opaque.
  6. Pour the remaining marinade over the shrimp and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes, allowing the sauce to thicken slightly.
  7. Remove from heat and garnish with chopped green onions and sesame seeds before serving.

Notes

  • For extra heat, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the marinade.
  • Serve over rice or noodles for a complete meal.
  • This dish can also be made with chicken or tofu for a different protein option.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 pound shrimp
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg