# Shrimp scampi with zucchini noodles (from Food Network)

Video: [Valerie Bertinelli's Shrimp Scampi Zoodles | Valerie's Home Cooking | Food Network](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCdxpHubnPM) by [Food Network](https://www.youtube.com/@FoodNetwork).
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- Serves: not stated
- Total time: not stated
- Ontario estimate*: ~$8.44 per serving, ~$16.88 for ~2 portions (assumed); saves ~$8.56* per serving (50%) vs ordering out (~$17.00*). * Estimate: 6 line(s) we couldn't price were filled with typical costs for their type; the video doesn't state how many it serves, so 2 portions were assumed; restaurant comparison is a typical Ontario noodle bowl at ~$17, before delivery fees, tax and tip. Prices: Ontario averages (StatCan 2026-07) + RecipesMD estimates, pro-rated, staples excluded.

## Ingredients

- some zucchini _(amount estimated)_
- some shrimp _(amount estimated)_
- a little bit olive oil _(amount estimated)_
- some chili pepper flakes
- 3 cloves garlic
- some salt
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 whole lemon
- 1 whole shallot _(amount estimated)_
- some white wine
- some lemon juice
- 1 whole lemon
- some chives
- some parsley

## Steps

1. [0:05](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCdxpHubnPM&t=5s) Cut the ends off the zucchini and spiralize them into noodles.
2. [0:29](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCdxpHubnPM&t=29s) Season the shrimp in a bowl with olive oil and chili pepper flakes.
3. [0:34](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCdxpHubnPM&t=34s) Grate garlic cloves directly into the shrimp bowl.
4. [1:07](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCdxpHubnPM&t=67s) Add salt and lemon zest to the shrimp mixture and toss to combine.
5. [1:11](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCdxpHubnPM&t=71s) Melt butter in a skillet over heat.
6. [1:34](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCdxpHubnPM&t=94s) Add the seasoned shrimp to the skillet in a single layer and sauté until they turn pink.
7. [3:06](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCdxpHubnPM&t=186s) Remove the shrimp from the skillet just before fully cooked and set aside.
8. [2:15](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCdxpHubnPM&t=135s) Slice a shallot.
9. [3:14](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCdxpHubnPM&t=194s) Add more butter and olive oil to the pan and scrape up browned bits.
10. [3:25](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCdxpHubnPM&t=205s) Add sliced shallots and red pepper flakes to the pan to soften.
11. [3:33](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCdxpHubnPM&t=213s) Pour in white wine and let it heat.
12. [3:36](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCdxpHubnPM&t=216s) Slice more garlic and add it to the sauce.
13. [4:08](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCdxpHubnPM&t=248s) Squeeze fresh lemon juice into the sauce mixture.
14. [4:24](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCdxpHubnPM&t=264s) Add the zucchini noodles to the sauce in the skillet and toss.
15. [4:33](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCdxpHubnPM&t=273s) Season the zucchini noodles with salt.
16. [4:38](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCdxpHubnPM&t=278s) Chop fresh chives and parsley.
17. [5:08](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCdxpHubnPM&t=308s) Return the cooked shrimp and accumulated juices back into the skillet with the noodles.
18. [5:13](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCdxpHubnPM&t=313s) Turn off the heat, stir everything together, and top with fresh herbs.

## Equipment

- spiralizer
- knife
- cutting board
- mixing bowl
- microplane grater
- skillet
- tongs
- wooden spoon
- lemon squeezer

## What the video didn't say

- exact quantities of ingredients not explicitly stated
- heat levels and burner settings
- cooking times for specific steps

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