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Low Carb

Garlic Butter Shrimp & Zucchini

Fast, lean garlic butter shrimp over sauteed zucchini.

⏱ Prep 10m 🔥 Cook 10m 🍽 4 servings
300 cal 30g protein 8g carbs 16g fat
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Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs shrimp, peeled
  • 3 zucchini, sliced
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • Salt & pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Melt 2 tbsp butter and saute the zucchini 4-5 minutes, then set aside.

  2. 2

    Melt the rest of the butter and cook the garlic 30 seconds.

  3. 3

    Add the shrimp and cook 2-3 minutes per side.

  4. 4

    Return the zucchini, season, toss, and serve.

Tools You'll Need

  • Large Skillet

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  • Chef's Knife

    For all the chopping and slicing.

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  • Cutting Board

    Keep raw meat and veg separate.

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  • Mixing Bowl

    Mixing, coating, and prep.

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  • Fish Spatula

    Thin edge slides under delicate fillets.

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  • Measuring Cups & Spoons

    Get the ratios right.

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