Shrimp Scampi Spaghetti with Zucchini Noodles and Fresh Tomatoes

31g protein · 30 min · 460 kcal

Shrimp Scampi Spaghetti with Zucchini Noodles and Fresh Tomatoes
30 min4 servings460 kcal

Ingredients

  • cooked spaghetti 8.00 oz thin spaghetti
  • zucchini 2.00 med
  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil 3.00 tbsp
  • yellow onion 0.50 large minced
  • garlic 3.00 clove minced
  • crushed red pepper flakes 0.50 tsp
  • shrimp 1.00 lbs large shrimp peeled and deveined
  • Italian parsley 2.00 tbsp chopped
  • lemon 1.00 med
  • Kosher Salt 0.13 tsp
  • black pepper 1.00 tsp
  • cherry tomatoes 1.00 pints halved
  • Parmesan cheese 1.00 tbsp grated

Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil spaghetti according to package instructions. Drain and set aside in a large bowl.

  2. 2

    Use a spiralizer or Julienne peeler to create zucchini noodles

  3. 3

    set aside.

  4. 4

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion

  5. 5

    garlic

  6. 6

    and red pepper flakes. When the onion is translucent

  7. 7

    add shrimp and cook until pink.

  8. 8

    Remove from heat

  9. 9

    stir in the parsley

  10. 10

    and toss to combine. Juice lemon over the shrimp and season with salt and pepper. Pour the shrimp and liquid over the spaghetti.

  11. 11

    Add the zucchini noodles and tomatoes and toss until the zucchini wilts slightly.

  12. 12

    Garnish with parmesan cheese.

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