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Honey Garlic Shrimp Pressure Cooker Recipe That Hits Every Time

This quick and flavorful honey garlic shrimp dinner locks juicy shrimp in a sweet-savory marinade with garlic, ginger, and coconut aminos—perfectly cooked in the pressure cooker in minutes for a foolproof weeknight meal.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 230 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Pressure cooker with sauté function

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients

  • 1 lb Shrimp large, tails on
  • cup Coconut aminos or low sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Honey natural
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 3 cloves Garlic minced
  • ½ tablespoon Fresh ginger grated
  • ¼ teaspoon Sea salt
  • ¼ teaspoon Crushed red pepper flakes
  • ¼ cup Green onions sliced for garnish

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • In a medium bowl, whisk together honey, garlic, soy sauce (or coconut aminos), ginger, red pepper flakes, sea salt, and olive oil.
  • Add shrimp to the bowl and toss well to coat. Let it marinate for 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, turn your pressure cooker to sauté mode and heat olive oil.
  • Add shrimp in a single layer and sauté 1-2 minutes each side until pink and opaque.
  • Pour in remaining marinade and switch to pressure cook mode. Cook briefly then do a quick release.
  • Optional: Simmer marinade in pot after cooking to thicken sauce. Top with sliced green onions and serve hot.

Notes

Quick release is key to maintaining the perfect shrimp texture—don’t skip it!