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Lemon Garlic Shrimp Scampi (Zucchini Noodles)

Juicy shrimp in a lemon garlic sauce tossed with zucchini noodles - low carb, with 28g of protein and 357 calories per serving.

28g protein / serving
357 kcal / serving
25 min
Serves 2

Recipe from YouTube by Weight Loss for Better Life

Ingredients
  • shrimp1/2 lb (227g) peeled & deveined
  • zucchini4 zucchini spiralized (800g)
  • coconut oil3 tbsp (45ml)
  • garlic4 cloves minced
  • lemon1 lemon, zested and juiced
  • salt & pepperto taste
  • fresh parsleyfor garnish
Method
Spiralize the zucchini into noodles, then boil or steam until just tender. Heat the coconut oil in a skillet and cook the minced garlic until fragrant. Add the shrimp and cook 2-3 minutes per side until pink and opaque. Stir in the lemon zest, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Add the cooked zucchini noodles and toss to coat in the lemon garlic sauce. Serve sprinkled with fresh parsley.