Honey Garlic Shrimp Bowls
Introduction
Indulge in a flavorful journey with these delectable Honey Garlic Shrimp Bowls—a harmonious blend of sweet and savory flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Originating from the fusion of Asian and Western culinary influences, these shrimp bowls offer a delightful twist on traditional shrimp dishes.
What sets this recipe apart is the irresistible combination of succulent shrimp, aromatic garlic, and the luscious sweetness of honey, all served over a bed of fluffy rice. Get ready to elevate your cooking game with this easy-to-follow yet impressive dish.
Ingredients
For the Shrimp:
- 1 lb (450g) large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
For the Bowls:
- 3 cups cooked rice
- Sesame seeds for garnish
- Chopped green onions for garnish
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine garlic, honey, soy sauce, salt, and pepper.
- Add shrimp to the marinade and let it sit for 15 minutes.
- Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Cook the shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side until pink and cooked through.
- Remove shrimp from the pan and set aside.
- Pour the remaining marinade into the pan and simmer until it thickens slightly.
- Divide cooked rice among serving bowls.
- Top rice with shrimp and drizzle with the honey garlic sauce.
- Garnish with sesame seeds and green onions.
- Serve hot and enjoy your delicious Honey Garlic Shrimp Bowls!
Recipe Information
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Serving Size: 4 servings
- Difficulty: Easy
Tips & Variations
- For extra heat, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the marinade.
- Try substituting shrimp with chicken or tofu for a different protein option.
- Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
- To reheat, gently warm the shrimp in a pan on the stove until heated through.
- You can marinate the shrimp ahead of time for even more flavor.
Nutritional Information
- Calories: 320
- Protein: 25g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fat: 7g
- Fiber: 2g
Conclusion
Get ready to impress your taste buds with these delightful Honey Garlic Shrimp Bowls! Don’t miss out on this easy yet flavorful dish that combines the essence of sweet and savory in every bite. Share your experience with us in the comments below and relish in the joy of creating restaurant-worthy meals right in your own kitchen.
