Description
A quick and easy dish featuring shrimp marinated in honey and lime, perfect for a light meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix honey, lime juice, garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Add shrimp to the marinade and let sit for 15 minutes.
- Heat a pan over medium heat and cook shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side.
- Garnish with cilantro if desired.
Notes
- Use fresh lime juice for best flavor.
- Adjust honey to taste if you prefer sweeter or tangier shrimp.
- Serve with rice or salad for a complete meal.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: International
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 pound
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 220mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 150mg