Zucchini Noodle Shrimp Scampi
Description
Swap out linguine for zoodles in this tasty Shrimp Scampi recipe that uses zucchini noodles for an easy dinner full of bright lemon flavor.
Ingredients
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1 1/2 pounds zucchini
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1/4 cup unsalted butter
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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1 shallot, minced
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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1/2 cup white wine
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1/2 lemon, juiced
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1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
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salt and ground black pepper to taste
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2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley, or to taste
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2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, or to taste
Directions
1
Make zucchini noodles using a spiralizer or julienne peeler.
2
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.
3
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.