Zucchini Noodle Shrimp Scampi Recipe

Prep Time::30 mins

Cook Time::15 mins

Total Time::45 mins

Servings::4

Yield::4 servings

Ingredients

1 ½ pounds zucchini

¼ cup unsalted butter

2 tablespoons olive oil

1 shallot, minced

2 cloves garlic, minced

½ cup white wine

½ lemon, juiced

1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined

salt and ground black pepper to taste

2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley, or to taste

2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, or to taste (Optional)

Directions

Make zucchini noodles using a spiralizer or julienne peeler.

Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Pour in olive oil. Add shallot; cook and stir until tender, 4 to 5 minutes. Add minced garlic; cook until golden, about 2 minutes. Stir in wine and lemon juice; cook until sauce is reduced by almost half, about 3 minutes. Add shrimp, salt, and black pepper. Cook until shrimp turn pink, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer shrimp to serving plate.

Stir zucchini noodles into skillet. Season with salt and black pepper. Cook until noodles are tender, 4 to 6 minutes. Return shrimp to the skillet. Stir in parsley and Parmesan cheese before serving.

scottjersey Cook's Note:

Substitute yellow squash for the zucchini if preferred.

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