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Spicy Garlic Honey Shrimp: A Flavor-Packed, Quick, and Easy Recipe


  • Author: Hannah

Ingredients

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1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon sriracha sauce (adjust to your heat preference)
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon rice vinegar
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional, for extra heat)
Salt and pepper to taste
Lime wedges, for garnish
Fresh cilantro, for garnish


Instructions

  • In a small bowl, whisk together honey, sriracha, soy sauce, rice vinegar, red pepper flakes (if using), salt, and pepper. Set aside.

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

  • Add shrimp and cook for 2–3 minutes per side until they turn pink and are cooked through.

  • Add minced garlic to the pan and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.

  • Pour the sauce mixture over the shrimp and toss to coat evenly. Let it simmer for another minute, allowing the sauce to thicken slightly.

  • Remove from heat and garnish with lime wedges and fresh cilantro.

 

  • Serve hot, either on its own or over rice or noodles.