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shrimp zucchini boats

Shrimp Zucchini Boats

These Shrimp & Artichoke Zucchini Boats are a quick, low-carb, high-protein dish packed with flavor and perfect for busy individuals looking for a healthy, budget-friendly meal.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Mediterranean
Servings 2
Calories 251 kcal

Equipment

  • knife
  • cutting board
  • melon baller
  • Air Fryer
  • saute pan

Ingredients
  

  • 2 zucchini (cut in half lengthwise)
  • 6 oz shrimp (peeled, deveined)
  • 1/2 cup marinated artichokes
  • 2 tablespoons garlic (minced)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 roma tomato (diced)

Instructions
 

  • Prep the Zucchini: Hollow out the zucchini using a melon baller (save the insides for later).
  • Cook the Zucchini: Drizzle a bit of olive oil over the zucchini boats. Place them flesh side down in the Air Fryer and cook at 350°F for 5-7 minutes. If needed, add an extra 2-3 minutes until tender.
  • Cook the Shrimp: While the zucchini cooks, heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp, minced garlic, marinated artichokes, and 2 tablespoons of the marinade. Cook until the shrimp are pink and done, about 3-4 minutes.
  • Assemble & Serve: Fill the zucchini boats with the shrimp mixture. Garnish with grated Parmesan and diced tomatoes. Serve immediately or pack for a meal prep option. Enjoy!

Notes

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Nutrition

Calories: 251kcalCarbohydrates: 13gProtein: 21gFat: 13gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 139mgSodium: 354mgPotassium: 846mgFiber: 4gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 1173IUVitamin C: 52mgCalcium: 136mgIron: 2mg