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Want a fast low-carb meal that's healthy and tasty? Try these 15 minute garlic shrimp zoodles.
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4.93 from 13 votes

15 Minute Garlic Shrimp Zoodles

Easy, delicious, low-carb lemon and garlic shrimp with zucchini noodles.
Prep Time8 minutes
Cook Time7 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: garlic shrimp zoodles, shrimp with zucchini noodles
Servings: 2
Author: Natasha Bull

Ingredients

  • 2 medium zucchini
  • 3/4 pounds medium shrimp peeled & deveined
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Juice and zest of 1 lemon
  • 3-4 cloves garlic minced
  • Red pepper flakes (optional)
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • Chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

  • Spiralize the zucchini on the medium setting. Set aside.
  • Add the olive oil and lemon juice & zest to a skillet on medium heat. Once the pan is warm, add the shrimp. Cook the shrimp for one minute per side.
  • Add the garlic and red pepper flakes. Cook for an additional minute, stirring often.
  • Add the zucchini noodles and stir/toss (e.g. with tongs) constantly for 2-3 minutes until they're slightly cooked and warmed up.
  • Season with salt and pepper and sprinkle with the chopped parlsey. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • This is the spiralizer I used to make this recipe. 
  • Nutritional information is provided as a courtesy only and should be construed as an estimate rather than a guarantee. Ingredients can vary and Salt & Lavender makes no guarantees to the accuracy of this information.

Nutrition

Calories: 276kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 38g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 429mg | Sodium: 1339mg | Potassium: 686mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 392IU | Vitamin C: 51mg | Calcium: 286mg | Iron: 4mg