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Zucchini Noodles with Garlic Shrimp and Cherry Tomatoes

Zucchini Noodles with Garlic Shrimp and Cherry Tomatoes

18 mins
2 servings
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11g Carbs
5g Sugar

Light, fast and keto-friendly: spiralized zucchini noodles tossed with garlicky shrimp and halved cherry tomatoes — no oils, just the shrimp's natural juices and lemon.

This recipe is originally for 2 servings. How many are you cooking for today?

Ingredients
  • 10 5/8 ozs zucchini (about 3 medium), spiralized
  • 7 ozs raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 3 1/2 ozs cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1/8 oz fresh basil, torn
  • 1 pinch sea salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions
1

Pat shrimp dry and season lightly with salt and pepper.

2

In a wide skillet over medium-high heat, add shrimp and cook without added fat 1–2 minutes per side until opaque. Remove shrimp and set aside.

3

Lower heat to medium, add garlic to the pan and warm briefly (use released shrimp juices), then add zucchini noodles and toss quickly 2–3 minutes until just tender.

4

Return shrimp to pan, add cherry tomatoes, lemon juice and basil. Toss to combine and serve immediately.

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That step is about 2 minutes. Want me to start a timer for you?

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