Description
This Honey Garlic Shrimp, Sausage, and Broccoli is a flavor-packed, quick, and easy meal that delivers a perfect balance of sweet, savory, and smoky goodness. Juicy shrimp, smoky sausage, and crisp broccoli come together in a delicious honey garlic sauce that makes every bite irresistible. Serve it over rice, noodles, or enjoy it on its own for a satisfying meal in under 30 minutes!
Ingredients
For the Protein & Veggies:
- 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 8 oz smoked sausage, sliced
- 2 cups broccoli florets
For the Sauce:
- ¼ cup honey
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- ½ tsp red pepper flakes (optional, for heat)
For Cooking & Garnish:
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- Salt & black pepper to taste
- Sesame seeds & chopped green onions (for garnish)
Instructions
Step 1: Whisk Up the Magic Sauce
- In a bowl, mix honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, and red pepper flakes. Set aside.
Step 2: Sear the Sausage
- Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add sliced sausage and cook until browned on both sides (about 3-4 minutes).
- Remove and set aside.
Step 3: Cook the Shrimp
- In the same pan, add butter.
- Toss in the shrimp, season with salt and pepper, and cook for 2 minutes per side until pink and opaque.
- Remove and set aside.
Step 4: Steam the Broccoli
- Add a splash of water to the pan along with the broccoli.
- Cover and let it steam for about 3 minutes until tender but still crisp.
Step 5: Bring It All Together
- Return the shrimp and sausage to the pan.
- Pour in the honey garlic sauce and stir everything together.
- Cook for another 2 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly and coats the ingredients beautifully.
Step 6: Serve & Enjoy
- Sprinkle with sesame seeds and green onions.
- Serve hot over rice, noodles, or enjoy as is!
Notes
- Want extra heat? Add more red pepper flakes or a drizzle of sriracha.
- Swap the protein! Try chicken, tofu, or even salmon for a different twist.
- Make it low-carb! Serve over cauliflower rice or enjoy on its own.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Asian-inspired