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Honey Orange Shrimp

Honey Orange Shrimp

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Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Honey Orange Shrimp, a dish that perfectly marries sweet and spicy elements for an unforgettable culinary experience. This easy-to-make recipe comes together in just 30 minutes, making it ideal for busy weeknights or entertaining guests. With crispy shrimp coated in a luscious honey-orange sauce, this dish is sure to impress. Whether served as an appetizer at your next gathering or as a savory main course over rice or noodles, Honey Orange Shrimp will tantalize your taste buds and leave everyone asking for more.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • Kosher salt and black pepper, to taste
  • ½ cup cornstarch
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • ½ cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed orange juice
  • Zest of 1 orange
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • ¼ teaspoon ground ginger

Instructions

  1. Season shrimp with salt and pepper; coat with cornstarch in a large bowl.
  2. Dip each shrimp into beaten eggs to ensure even coating.
  3. Heat vegetable oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Fry shrimp until golden brown, about 1-2 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels.
  4. In another saucepan, combine honey, orange juice, zest, garlic powder, red pepper flakes, and ginger. Simmer until thickened (1-2 minutes).
  5. Serve immediately by tossing shrimp in the sauce or drizzling it over top.
  • Author: Tisha
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Appetizers
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Asian Inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (200g)
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 26g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 140mg