Dinner for 4

Honey Garlic Shrimp with butter

Name: Honey Garlic Shrimp with butter
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Chinese
Ingredients: 2 lb thawed or fresh raw shrimp; 2 tbsp butter; salt and pepper (optional); toasted sesame seeds (optional); chopped green onion (optional); 4 cloves garlic; 1/4 cup raw honey; 1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce; 2 tbsp sweet chili sauce; 1 tbsp lemon juice; 1/2 tsp ginger paste; 2 tsp sesame seeds

$19.59for 415 minServes 4

Shrimp cooks in a honey soy sauce with garlic, ginger, lemon, and chili for a quick skillet meal.

Photo: peasandcrayons.com

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Shrimp, 2 lb$7.99/lb typical	2 lb	$15.98Typical price
	Butter, 1 oz$0.40/oz typical	1 oz	$0.40Typical price
	Nuts and seeds, 0.5 oz$0.70/oz typical	0.5 oz	$0.31Typical price
	Green onions, 0.25$1.19 each typical	0.25	$0.30Typical price
	Garlic, 0.5$0.75 each typical	0.5	$0.30Typical price
	Fresh ginger, a little$0.40/oz typical	a little	$0.02Typical price
	Lemons and limes, 0.25$0.60 each typical	0.25	$0.20Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$19.59

Swaps

Swap shrimp for white fish (tilapiaabout $1.00/lb less at typical prices
Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Salt and pepperHoney or maple syrupSoy sauceAsian sauces and pastes

Not included in the cost.

15 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
4servings as written
$$$typical cost tier

Chinese High-protein Family Dinners

Typical price

$4.90 per serving$19.59 for 4

City Store

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Ingredients

2 lb thawed or fresh raw shrimp
2 tbsp butter
salt and pepper (optional)
toasted sesame seeds (optional)
chopped green onion (optional)
4 cloves garlic
1/4 cup raw honey
1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
2 tbsp sweet chili sauce
1 tbsp lemon juice
1/2 tsp ginger paste
2 tsp sesame seeds

Steps

Whisk the honey, soy sauce, sweet chili sauce, lemon juice, and ginger paste in a small bowl.
Melt the butter in a 12-inch skillet over medium heat for 1 minute.
Cook the garlic for 30 seconds, then add the shrimp and season with salt and pepper.
Cook the shrimp for 2 to 3 minutes per side until opaque and flaky.
Pour in the sauce and simmer for 2 minutes, then sprinkle with sesame seeds and green onion.

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