THREE ZUCCHINI RECIPES YOU NEED IN YOUR LIFE!

ZOODLE LO-MEIN – I PROMISE IT’S GOOD!

1 PACKAGE OF ALREADY SPIRALED ZUCCHINI NOODLES
1 CUP OF SLICED MUSHROOMS
1 BUNCH OF SCALLIONS CHOPPED (SAVE A LITTLE FOR A CRISPY TOPPING)
1 RED PEPPER CHOPPED
2 GARLIC CLOVED CHOPPED
2 TABLESPOONS OF LOW SODIUM SOY SAUCE
1 TEASPOON OF HONEY
1 TEASPOON OF OLIVE OIL (OR SESAME OIL) FOR THE SAUCE
1 TABLESPOON OF OLIVE OIL FOR THE VEGGIES
15 PEELED SHRIMP

WHISK TOGETHER SOY SAUCE, OLIVE OR SESAME OIL, AND HONEY.
IN A PAN ADD 1 TABLESPOON OF OLIVE OIL AND SAUTE THE SCALLIONS AND
GARLIC FOR 3 MINUTES, ADD THE MUSHROOMS AND PEPPERS AND SAUTE FOR
3 MORE MINUTES. ADD THE SAUCE AND SHRIMP TILL SHRIMP TURNS PINK.
FINALLY, ADD THE ZUCCHINI NOODLES AND COOK ONLY 2 MINUTES (YOU DO
NOT WANT TO OVER COOK THEM)
TOP WITH EXTRA SCALLIONS

 

ZUCCHINI NOODLES WITH TURKEY BOLOGNESE

3 MEDIUM ZUCCHINI OR A PRE -CUT CONTAINER OF THE SPIRAL
ZUCCHINI
1 TABLESPOON OF MINCED GARLIC
1 SWEET ONION CHOPPED
1 POUND OF GROUND TURKEY OR CHICKEN MEAT
1 CAN (28 0Z) CRUSHED TOMATOES
2 TABLESPOONS OF TOMATO PASTE
2 TABLESPOONS OF OLIVE OIL
*SPIRAL THE ZUCCHINI

MEANWHILE SAUTE THE ONIONS AND GARLIC IN 2 TABLESPOONS OF
OLIVE OIL. (ABOUT 3 MINUTES)
ADD TURKEY OR CHICKEN MEAT. WHEN FULLY COOKED ADD
CRUSHED TOMATOES AND TOMATO PASTE (ADD SALT AND PEPPER
TO TASTE). SIMMER ABOUT 2 MINUTES.
BOIL WATER. TOSS IN ZUCCHINI NOODLES FOR 45 SECONDS, DRAIN
AND TOP WITH THE BOLOGNESE. SPRINKLE WITH A TINY BIT OF
PARM CHEESE.

 

ZUCCHINI NOODLES WITH GARLIC SHRIMP

1 POUND OF MEDIUM SHRIMP (DEVEINED)
4 GARLIC CLOVES SLICED
1 POUND OF ZUCCHINI SPIRALS (OR 3 MEDIUM ZUCCHINIS IF
SPIRALING THEM YOURSELF)
SALT AND PEPPER TO TASTE
3 SCALLIONS CHOPPED
2 TABLESPOONS OF KERRY BUTTER
JUICE OF 1 LEMON
2 TABLESPOONS OF PARSLEY

MELT THE BUTTER AND ADD GARLIC AND SCALLIONS TO PAN. COOK 2
MINUTES. ADD SHRIMP AND COOK TILL PINK (ABOUT 3 MINUTES),
ADD LEMON JUICE AND PARSLEY.
IN BOILING WATER, TOSS IN THE ZUCCHINI NOODLES AND COOK FOR
45 SECONDS. DRAIN.
MIX NOODLES WITH THE SHRIMP MIXTURE. SALT AND PEPPER TO
TASTE

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