Honey Garlic Shrimp

Directions

  1. 1Whisk together honey, soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and red pepper flakes.
  2. 2Toss the shrimp with 3 tablespoons of the whisked mixture and marinate for at least 15 minutes.
  3. 3Stir the cornstarch into the remaining marinade and set aside.
  4. 4Pat the shrimp dry and discard the excess marinade.
  5. 5Heat a large skillet over medium-high with oil.
  6. 6Cook the shrimp in a single layer until lightly browned, about 2 minutes per side.
  7. 7Add the reserved marinade and cook until thickened.
  8. 8Transfer to a serving dish.
  9. 9Top with scallions and serve.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb jumbo shrimp, peeled & deveined
  • 0.33 cup honey
  • 3 Tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 Tbsp garlic, minced
  • 0.5 tsp grated ginger
  • red pepper flakes, to taste
  • 0.25 tsp cornstarch
  • 1 Tbsp oil
  • scallions, to serve

Equipment

skilletserving dish

Tips

  • Pat your shrimp dry, removing any extra marinade to get a crispy sear.
  • Cook shrimp for only 1 to 2 minutes per side to avoid overcooking.