Honey Garlic Shrimp & Quinoa Bowl

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

Servings: 4

Macros (Per Serving):

• Calories: 420

• Protein: 44g

• Carbs: 38g

• Fat: 10g

Introduction

This Honey Garlic Shrimp & Quinoa Bowl is a light yet protein-packed dinner that comes together in just 20 minutes. With a sweet and savory honey garlic glaze, juicy shrimp, and fiber-rich quinoa, this meal is perfect for busy moms who want something quick, healthy, and delicious!

Ingredients

• 1.5 lbs shrimp, peeled and deveined

• 1 tbsp olive oil

• 2 cloves garlic, minced

• 2 tbsp honey or sugar-free honey substitute

• 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce or coconut aminos

• 1 tsp sesame oil

• ½ tsp red pepper flakes (optional)

• 2 cups cooked quinoa

• 1 cup steamed broccoli

• ½ cup shredded carrots

• 2 tbsp green onions, chopped (for garnish)

• 1 tbsp sesame seeds (optional for garnish)

Instructions

1. Prepare the Sauce:In a bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic, and red pepper flakes.

2. Cook the Shrimp:Heat olive oilin a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp and cook for 2 minutes per sideuntil pink and cooked through.

3. Add the Sauce:Pour the honey garlic sauce over the shrimp, stirring to coat. Let simmer for 2 minutesuntil slightly thickened.

4. Assemble the Bowls:Divide quinoa, steamed broccoli, and shredded carrotsinto bowls. Top with shrimp and extra saucefrom the pan.

5. Serve & Enjoy:Garnish with green onions and sesame seeds, then dig in!

Why This Recipe Stands Out

• Quick and easy—ready in 20 minutes

• Balanced with lean protein, fiber, and healthy fats

• Naturally sweetened with honey and packed with flavor

Busy Mom Pro Tip

Use pre-cooked quinoa and pre-chopped veggies to cut down on prep time and make this a true 10-minute meal!

Recommended Pairings

• Side Dish:Cucumber salad or roasted Brussels sprouts

• Drink:Sparkling ginger-infused water

Affiliate Picks for This Recipe

• Non-Stick Skillet– Cooks shrimp evenly without sticking

• Rice & Grain Cooker– Prepares fluffy quinoa with no effort

• Garlic Press– Makes mincing fresh garlic quick and easy

This Honey Garlic Shrimp & Quinoa Bowlis a light, flavorful, and protein-packeddinner that’s perfect for busy weeknights.