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Chicken Scampi Zoodles

Chicken Scampi Zoodles

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Chicken Scampi Zoodles is a delightful and healthy dinner option that combines the succulent flavors of tender chicken with a creamy garlic lemon sauce, all served atop spiralized zucchini noodles. This dish is perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, offering a low-carb alternative to traditional pasta without sacrificing flavor. In just 28 minutes, you can create a satisfying meal that even the pickiest eaters will enjoy. With simple ingredients and plenty of room for customization, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your home.

  • Total Time: 28 minutes
  • Yield: Serves about 4 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1.5 lb chicken breast (cut into bite-sized pieces)
  • 1/3 cup gluten-free flour
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 shallot (chopped)
  • 45 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 large lemon (zest and juice)
  • ½ cup parmesan cheese (finely grated)
  • 2 large zucchini (spiralized)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the zoodles by washing and spiralizing the zucchini into noodles.
  2. Coat the chicken pieces in a mixture of gluten-free flour, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  3. In a skillet over medium heat, sauté the coated chicken in olive oil until golden brown, then set aside.
  4. In the same skillet, cook shallots and garlic until fragrant, then add chicken broth and lemon juice/zest.
  5. Stir in cooked chicken and simmer for a few minutes.
  6. Add parmesan cheese to create a creamy sauce, then toss in zoodles for a quick cook before serving.
  • Author: Nova
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 18 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (~350g)
  • Calories: 425
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 820mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 48g
  • Cholesterol: 140mg