
Shrimp and Zucchini with Lemon Cream Sauce
Cost $15, save $10
Source: Recommended by CookPal
- 30 Min
- 2 Servings
- $15
Shrimp and Zucchini with Lemon Cream Sauce
Cost $15, save $10
Source: Recommended by CookPal
- 30 Min
- 2 Servings
- $15
INGREDIENTS
Pasta
- 🍝 160g spaghetti (1.6mm)
Seafood
- 🦐 12 boiled shrimp, shell-on, headless
Vegetables
- 🥒 1 zucchini, sliced into 5mm rounds
- 🌱 60g fresh green peas
Citrus
- 🍋 1 lemon, unwaxed, halved
Sauce Base
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 🥛 100ml heavy cream
- 💧 400ml water
- 🧂 1/2 tsp salt
- Pinch of black pepper
Finishing Touches
- 🥛 100ml heavy cream
- 🍋 1/2 lemon, sliced and zested
- 🌿 Chopped dill, to taste
STEPS
Wash the spaghetti briefly and soak it in water to soften. Peel the shrimp, leaving the tails on, and devein. Slice the zucchini into 5mm rounds. Slice the lemon and zest the yellow part of the peel into thin strips. Roughly chop the dill.
In a pot, combine olive oil, cream, water, salt, and pepper. Add the spaghetti, shrimp, zucchini, and green peas. Cover and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, for the time indicated on the pasta package.
Uncover the pot and simmer for an additional 1–2 minutes until the liquid reduces to about 1cm depth and the pasta reaches your desired texture.
Stir in the finishing cream quickly. Plate the pasta, garnish with lemon zest, and sprinkle with chopped dill.
NUTRIENTS
Per 1 serving🔥
550
Calories
- 25gProtein
- 60gCarbs
- 20gFats
💡 Tips
Use unwaxed lemons to avoid any unwanted chemicals in the zest.Frozen or canned green peas can be used as a substitute for fresh ones.Adjust the amount of cream to your preference for a lighter or richer sauce.
⚠️ Precautions
This recipe is for inspiration only. The specific use needs to beadjusted according to individual differences.