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One-Pan Lemon Garlic Shrimp and Zucchini Noodles: A Light, Flavorful Sunday

One-Pan Lemon Garlic Shrimp and Zucchini Noodles: A Light, Flavorful Sunday Dinner


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  • Author: meryam
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Description

A bright, one-pan dish featuring lemon‑garlic shrimp tossed with zucchini noodles for a light yet satisfying meal.


Ingredients

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  • 12 large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 3 medium zucchini, spiralized into noodles
  • 2 tablespoons extra‑virgin olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lemon (for juice and zest)
  • Salt, pepper, paprika to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium‑high heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and cook 30 seconds until fragrant.
  3. Add shrimp, season, and cook 2 minutes per side until pink.
  4. Set shrimp aside, add zucchini noodles, lemon juice, and salt to the skillet.
  5. Sauté 2–3 minutes until al dente, then return shrimp to the pan.
  6. Finish with lemon zest and parsley, serve immediately.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian-American