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lemon garlic shrimp and zucchini noodles

Lemon Garlic Shrimp and Zucchini Noodles made easy!


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A light and flavorful dish featuring shrimp and zucchini noodles tossed in a lemon garlic sauce.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 medium zucchini, spiralized
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lemon, juiced and zested
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Add shrimp and cook until pink and opaque.
  4. Stir in zucchini noodles and lemon juice and zest.
  5. Cook for 2-3 minutes until zucchini is tender.
  6. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Garnish with parsley and serve.

Notes

  • Use fresh shrimp for the best flavor.
  • Adjust lemon juice according to your taste.
  • For a spicier kick, add red pepper flakes.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sauté
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg

Keywords: lemon garlic shrimp, zucchini noodles, healthy shrimp recipe