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Asian Garlic Shrimp coated in a glossy sauce, garnished with green onions and sesame seeds.

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 3 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes optional
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger grated
  • 2 green onions thinly sliced (white and green parts separated)
  • 1 pound large shrimp peeled and deveined
  • Sesame seeds for garnish, optional

Instructions

  • In a small bowl, whisk together cornstarch with soy sauce. Then, add the honey, rice vinegar, sesame oil, and red pepper flakes if using. Set aside.
    Whisking together the sauce ingredients for Asian Garlic Shrimp, including cornstarch, soy sauce, and honey.
  • Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic, ginger, and green onion whites; sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant.
    Asian garlic shrimp sauce being whisked in a glass bowl.
  • Add shrimp to the skillet. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, until pink and cooked through.
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  • Pour sauce into the skillet, stir to coat shrimp, and cook for 1-2 minutes, until thickened. Adjust taste with more honey or soy sauce, if needed.
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  • Remove from heat and garnish with green onion tops and sesame seeds. Serve immediately.
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Nutrition Info:

Calories: 201kcal (10%) Carbohydrates: 13g (4%) Protein: 17g (34%) Fat: 9g (14%) Saturated Fat: 1g (6%) Sodium: 1080mg (47%) Fiber: 0.5g (2%) Sugar: 9g (10%)

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