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Shrimp and Zucchini Noodles al Pesto

URL: https://www.askchefdennis.com/restaurant-style-shrimp-and-zucchini-noodles/

Ingredients

The noodles and vegetables

  • 2 large zucchini
  • 2 large yellow squash
  • 8 ounces mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 cup grape tomatoes

The shrimp

  • 12-14 large shrimp, peeled and deveined

The sauce and toppings

  • 2 tablespoons pesto
  • 2 tablespoons grated Romano cheese
  • teaspoon crushed red pepper

Instructions

  1. Prepare or buy zucchini noodles.
  2. Saute the shrimp until almost fully cooked, then set aside.
  3. Saute the mushrooms in olive oil over medium-high heat until fully cooked.
  4. Add zucchini, yellow squash noodles, and garlic to the pan, cooking until the noodles are tender but not mushy.
  5. Add pesto, tomatoes, and seasonings, cooking for about a minute to blend.
  6. Add the shrimp back to the pan, mixing until everything is heated through.
  7. Serve with grated Romano cheese and crushed red pepper flakes.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
2
Calories
265
Total fat
10g
Total carbohydrates
29g
Total protein
22g
Sodium
584mg
Cholesterol
82mg

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