Honey Garlic Shrimp with Broccoli and Coconut Rice

🍤🥥 Honey Garlic Shrimp with Broccoli and Coconut Rice 🍤🥦✨

This dish brings together sweet, savory honey garlic shrimp, tender broccoli, and aromatic coconut rice for a balanced, flavourful meal. The shrimp cook quickly and take on a glossy, caramelized coating as the honey sauce thickens in the pan, while the broccoli remains bright and crisp-tender. Coconut rice adds a rich, subtly sweet base that complements the bold shrimp glaze perfectly. Each component is simple to prepare and designed to come together smoothly, making this an easy yet elevated weeknight dinner.

Ingredients

For the shrimp:

• 450 g large shrimp, peeled & deveined
• 2 tbsp honey
• 2 tbsp soy sauce
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tbsp lime juice
• 1 tbsp olive oil or sesame oil
• ½ tsp chili flakes (optional for spice)
• Salt & pepper to taste

For the broccoli:

• 2 cups broccoli florets
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• Pinch of salt

For the coconut rice:

• 1 cup jasmine or basmati rice
• 1 cup coconut milk
• 1 cup water
• ½ tsp salt
• 1 tsp sugar (optional, enhances flavor)

Instructions