This tangy shrimp is a smart way to cut carbs without sacrificing flavor. If you don't have a spiralizer, use thinly julienned zucchini to get a similar effect. -Brigette Schroeder, Yorkville, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, heat 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Add shallot and garlic; cook 1-2 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in tequila, lime zest and lime juice. Cook over medium heat until liquid is almost evaporated, 2-3 minutes., Add olive oil and remaining butter; stir in shrimp and zucchini. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook and stir until shrimp begin to turn pink and zucchini is crisp-tender, 4-5 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley and additional lime zest.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 246 calories, Fat 14g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 161mg cholesterol, Sodium 510mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 20g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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Heba Al-Dahbali
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of shrimp, but this recipe changed my mind. The tequila lime sauce is amazing and the zoodles are a great healthy alternative to pasta.
Jesse Sheffield
[email protected]Yum!
Georgia Doe
[email protected]This was my first time making zoodles and I was pleasantly surprised at how easy it was. The recipe is very easy to follow and the results were delicious. The shrimp was cooked perfectly and the zoodles were a great substitute for pasta.
Coco
[email protected]I love this recipe! The shrimp is so flavorful and the zoodles are a great way to get your veggies in. I also love the tequila lime sauce - it's the perfect balance of sweet and sour.
Brodie Smith
[email protected]This tequila lime shrimp zoodles recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and the flavors are incredible. The shrimp is cooked perfectly and the zoodles are the perfect healthy substitute for pasta. I will definitely be making this again!