Easy Honey Lime Shrimp Recipe for a Delicious Meal
Honey Lime Shrimp — a american recipe (main course) with 8 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
45
Total Time (min)
2
servings
442
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 cup honey
- 1 lime, juiced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
5 steps
Prepare Marinade
In a bowl, whisk together honey, lime juice, olive oil, garlic, salt, and black pepper.
Ensure honey is well mixed with lime juice for even flavor.Marinate Shrimp
Add shrimp to the marinade, cover, and let it sit in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
Longer marination enhances flavor.Preheat Grill
Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
Ensure the grill is hot for a good sear.Grill Shrimp
Thread shrimp onto skewers and grill for about 2-3 minutes on each side or until they are pink and opaque.
Do not overcook shrimp to keep them tender.Serve
Remove shrimp from skewers, garnish with cilantro, and serve immediately.
Pair with rice or salad for a complete meal.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 1 day in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 1 month — thaw overnight in fridge
Gently reheat in a pan over low heat. Avoid microwaving seafood as it can become rubbery.
What to Serve With
Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Easy Honey Lime Shrimp Recipe for a Delicious Meal is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 45 minutes, it makes for a satisfying weeknight dinner.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 8 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, just ensure they are fully thawed before marinating.
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Nutrition Facts
2 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
