High-Protein Garlic Shrimp Recipe
Emily Carter
This vegan high-protein garlic shrimp delivers punchy flavor, fast cooking, and satisfying texture without seafood drama.It suits rushed dinners, protein goals, and women who hate boring plates.
Prep Time 8 minutes mins
Cook Time 7 minutes mins
Total Time 15 minutes mins
Servings 2 servings
Calories 300 kcal
- Vegan shrimp soy or konjac based: 220 g
- Olive oil: 1½ tbsp
- Garlic finely minced: 1½ tbsp
- Smoked paprika: ½ tsp
- Chili flakes: ¼ tsp
- Salt: ½ tsp
- Black pepper: ¼ tsp
- Lemon juice: 1 tsp
- Fresh parsley chopped: 2 tbsp
Heat a pan with olive oil over medium heat.
Add garlic and sauté 20 seconds until fragrant, not bitter.
Add vegan shrimp using 220 g, spreading evenly.
Sprinkle paprika, chili flakes, salt, and pepper gently.
Cook 3 minutes, then flip shrimp carefully.
Cook another 3 minutes until lightly golden.
Drizzle lemon juice and toss once.
Remove from heat and garnish with parsley.
Nutritional Values (Per Serving)
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Calories: 300 kcal
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Total Fat: 10 g
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Saturated Fat: 1.6 g
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Carbohydrates: 18 g
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Fiber: 5 g
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Protein: 34 g
Vitamins & Minerals (Per Serving %)
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Vitamin B12: 45%
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Iron: 22%
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Zinc: 20%
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Phosphorus: 28%
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Magnesium: 18%
Additional Notes / Tips to Enhance the Flavor
Add butter-style vegan spread for extra gloss and attitude.
Serve over rice or greens when balance feels necessary.
Finish with lemon zest if brightness matches the mood.