why make this recipe
Honey Garlic Shrimp Sausage Broccoli is a delicious dish that combines sweet and savory flavors with healthy ingredients. It’s quick to make and perfect for busy weeknights. This recipe is not only tasty but also packed with protein and vegetables, making it a great choice for a balanced meal.
how to make Honey Garlic Shrimp Sausage Broccoli
Ingredients:
- 120 ml honey
- 60 ml soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 0.5 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon fresh minced garlic
- 0.25 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 450 g large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 340 g smoked sausage, sliced
- 3 cups broccoli florets (approximately 270 g)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
Directions:
- In a medium bowl, combine honey, soy sauce, ground ginger, garlic powder, minced garlic, and crushed red pepper flakes. Whisk thoroughly until smooth.
- Transfer one third of the prepared sauce to a separate bowl. Add shrimp, cover, and refrigerate for 30 minutes to marinate.
- Mix cornstarch into the remaining sauce and set aside for later use.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add broccoli florets and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender. Remove broccoli and set aside.
- Add butter to the same skillet. Place marinated shrimp and sliced sausage in the pan. Sear each side for about 2 minutes, or until shrimp are pink and opaque.
- Pour the reserved sauce with cornstarch into the skillet and simmer for 2–3 minutes, allowing it to slightly thicken and glaze the proteins. Return broccoli to the pan and toss to coat evenly.
- Serve immediately as is, or over your choice of steamed rice or noodles.

how to serve Honey Garlic Shrimp Sausage Broccoli
You can serve Honey Garlic Shrimp Sausage Broccoli as a complete meal on its own or over a bed of steamed rice or noodles. It makes a colorful and appetizing dish that everyone will enjoy.
how to store Honey Garlic Shrimp Sausage Broccoli
Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days. To reheat, simply warm it in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
tips to make Honey Garlic Shrimp Sausage Broccoli
- Make sure not to overcook the shrimp; they should be pink and opaque when fully cooked.
- Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or snap peas for more color and nutrition.
- Adjust the amount of crushed red pepper flakes based on your spice preference.
variation (if any)
You can swap the shrimp for chicken or tofu if you prefer a different protein. Additionally, using a different type of sausage can change the flavor profile entirely.
FAQs
Can I use frozen shrimp for this recipe?
Yes, you can use frozen shrimp. Just make sure to thaw them completely before marinating and cooking.
What can I serve with this dish?
You can serve this dish with steamed rice, noodles, or a side salad for a complete meal.
Can I make this ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare the sauce and marinate the shrimp in advance. Just cook everything fresh when you’re ready to serve.
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Honey Garlic Shrimp Sausage Broccoli
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Diet: Pescatarian
Description
A delicious dish that combines sweet and savory flavors with healthy ingredients, perfect for busy weeknights.
Ingredients
- 120 ml honey
- 60 ml soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 0.5 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon fresh minced garlic
- 0.25 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 450 g large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 340 g smoked sausage, sliced
- 3 cups broccoli florets (approximately 270 g)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, combine honey, soy sauce, ground ginger, garlic powder, minced garlic, and crushed red pepper flakes. Whisk thoroughly until smooth.
- Transfer one third of the prepared sauce to a separate bowl. Add shrimp, cover, and refrigerate for 30 minutes to marinate.
- Mix cornstarch into the remaining sauce and set aside for later use.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add broccoli florets and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender. Remove broccoli and set aside.
- Add butter to the same skillet. Place marinated shrimp and sliced sausage in the pan. Sear each side for about 2 minutes, or until shrimp are pink and opaque.
- Pour the reserved sauce with cornstarch into the skillet and simmer for 2–3 minutes, allowing it to slightly thicken and glaze the proteins. Return broccoli to the pan and toss to coat evenly.
- Serve immediately as is, or over your choice of steamed rice or noodles.
Notes
Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days. Make sure not to overcook the shrimp and feel free to add other vegetables for more color and nutrition.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 150mg











