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Delicious Honey Garlic Butter Shrimp served in a flavorful sauce

Honey Garlic Butter Shrimp

A delightful dish of tender shrimp coated in a rich garlic butter sauce with a hint of honey, perfect for quick weeknight dinners.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, Asian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 300 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped green onions for garnish

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a skillet over medium heat, melt the butter.
  • Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  • Pour in the honey and soy sauce, stirring to combine.
  • Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook until they turn pink and opaque, about 3-4 minutes.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Garnish with chopped green onions and serve immediately.

Notes

Pairs beautifully with steamed rice or quinoa. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for 2-3 days or freeze for up to a month.
Keyword Easy Dinner Recipe, Garlic Butter Shrimp, Honey Garlic Butter Shrimp, quick meals, shrimp recipe