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Zucchini Noodle Shrimp Scampi

URL: https://www.lowcarbmaven.com/zucchini-noodle-shrimp-scampi/

Ingredients

Shrimp Scampi

  • 1 pound shrimp, shelled
  • 2 tablespoons salted butter
  • 3 cloves garlic, chopped
  • ¼ cup lemon juice
  • ¼ cup dry white wine or chicken broth
  • ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 2 scallions sliced (light green part, too)
  • ¼ cup parsley, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons salted butter

Zucchini Noodles

  • 1 ½ pounds zucchini, spiralized into noodles
  • 2 tablespoons salted butter

Toss With the Rest

  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 4 slices bacon, crumbled
  • 6 ounces cherry tomatoes, halved

Instructions

  1. Prep the shrimp by peeling and deveining them, and prepare the other ingredients.
  2. In a large sauté pan, melt 2 tablespoons of butter over medium heat and sauté the garlic until softened.
  3. Add the shrimp and cook until they turn pink, then add red pepper flakes, lemon juice, and wine, cooking briefly to reduce the liquid.
  4. Stir in the remaining butter, parsley, and scallions, then keep warm.
  5. In the same pan, sauté the zucchini noodles in 2 tablespoons of butter until crisp-tender, seasoning with salt and pepper.
  6. Combine the zucchini with Parmesan cheese, then add the shrimp mixture, bacon, and tomatoes, tossing everything together.
  7. Serve with lemon wedges and additional cheese if desired.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
358
Total fat
20g
Total carbohydrates
11g
Total protein
32g
Sodium
0mg
Cholesterol
0mg

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