Zucchini noodles recipes – Say hello to the best way to cook zucchini! Zucchini noodles – also known as “zoodles“ – are the perfect low-carb, gluten-free alternative to regular pasta. You can buy pre-made zoodles in most grocery stores, and you can make your own zucchini noodles using a spiralizer or a julienne peeler. We gathered these easy recipes featuring zucchini noodles to help you get started! These zucchini noodles recipes include tasty ideas for lunch, dinner, and more. Enjoy!

Zucchini Noodles Recipes: 23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

1. Cilantro Lime Shrimp with Zucchini Noodles

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

This Cilantro Lime Shrimp with Zucchini Noodles is the perfect low-calorie and low-carb option for a quick, light shrimp dinner!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

2. Lemon Garlic Butter Shrimp with Zucchini Noodles (10-Minute )

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

This Lemon garlic butter shrimp with zoodles is an easy and simple shrimp recipe that cooks in one skillet in just 10 minutes.
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

3. Marinated Zucchini Noodles

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

These marinated zucchini noodles are the perfect addition to your summer grilling, or as a delicious, refreshing appetizer.
Cooking time: 0 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

4. Creamy Spinach Chicken Meal Prep with Zucchini Noodles

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

This spinach chicken meal prep recipe is colorful, packed full of flavor, and ready in 30 minutes or less!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

5. Cheesy Garlic Burgers with Lemon Butter Zucchini Noodles

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

These garlic butter burgers with zucchini noodles make a delicious low-carb/keto dinner you'll remember for a long time. A super twist on the classic beef burger recipe!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

6. Teriyaki Zucchini Noodles

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

Ready in 20 minutes or less and 100% gluten-free!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

7. Lemon Garlic Butter Chicken and Zucchini Noodles Skillet

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

So much flavor and so easy to throw together! This skillet chicken recipe with zucchini noodles will make your weeknight way easier.
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

8. 15-Minute Lemon Garlic Butter Steak with Zucchini Noodles

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

This grilled steak recipe with zucchini noodles has so much flavor and is nearly IMPOSSIBLE to mess up!
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9. Stir Fry Teriyaki Shrimp with Zucchini Noodle

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

Enjoy a healthy dinner, light on carbs and ready in less than 20 minutes!
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10. Garlic Butter Steak Bites with Lemon Zucchini Noodles

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

These garlic butter steak bites with lemon zucchini noodles have so much flavor and are so easy to throw together!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

11. Lemon Garlic Butter Salmon with Zucchini Noodles

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

Light, low carbs and ready in 15 minutes - Dinner perfection!
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12. Garlic Butter Turkey Meatballs with Zucchini Noodles

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

These turkey meatballs make an easy and nourishing skillet meal that keeps carbs low and morale high for dinner! Turkey meatballs are lighter than regular meatballs and perfect for meal prep!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

13. Meal Prep Garlic Butter Chicken Meatballs with Zucchini Noodles

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

Cheesy, juicy and so flavorful: Every bite of this easy chicken meal prep recipe is simply sensational!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

14. 15-Minute Cowboy Butter Chicken with Zucchini Noodles

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

Easy and delicious butter chicken recipe with zucchini noodles - You'll want to sip the sauce by the spoon!
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15. 15 Minute Meal Prep Garlic Butter Steak with Zucchini Noodles

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

Tender, juicy and so flavorful: Every bite of this easy meal prep recipe is simply sensational!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

16. Garlic Butter Chicken Bites with Lemon Zucchini Noodles

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

These delicious chicken bites are so juicy and tender you'll eat them hot right off the pan!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

17. Lemon Garlic Butter Zucchini Noodles

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

Delicious, easy on carbs, and takes just minutes to prepare.
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

18. Taco Chicken Tenders with Lemon Garlic Butter Zucchini Noodles

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

These flavorful and juicy Taco Chicken Tenders are a perfect dinner for the busiest of weeknights.
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

19. Shrimp Meal-Prep with Zucchini Noodles

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

Shrimp Meal Prep with Zucchini Noodles! A healthy lime garlic shrimp made with zucchini noodles and fresh salsa in 15 minutes.
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20. One-Pot Smoked Sausage and Zucchini Noodles

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

A quick and hearty meal on it’s own, ideal for a low-carb or paleo diet.
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

21. Creamy Shrimp Scampi with Zucchini Noodles

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

Unbelievably easy and healthy, perfect for a busy weeknight!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

22. Zucchini Noodles with Shrimp Sauce

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

Get your new go-to recipe for when you want to cut some carbs.
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23. Zucchini Noodles in Creamy Tomato Sauce

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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner

A low carb comfort dinner that will be on your table in less than 20 minutes!
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23 Best Zucchini Noodles Recipes You Can Enjoy for Lunch and Dinner: Cilantro Lime Shrimp with Zucchini Noodles

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Yield: 2 servings    Prep Time: 20 min     Cook time: 10 min

This Cilantro Lime Shrimp with Zucchini Noodles is the perfect low-calorie and low-carb option for a quick, light shrimp dinner!

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Ingredients you need for the Cilantro Lime Shrimp with Zucchini Noodles

1 lb (450g) shrimp, shelled and deveined 2 + 1 tablespoons olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 pinch red pepper flakes (optional) 1/4 cup vegetable broth 1 teaspoon honey (optional for low-carb, keto diet.) Juice of 1 1/2 lime 3 medium zucchini, spiralized or cut into noodles Salt and fresh cracked pepper to taste 1 teaspoon lime zest 2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped

Directions

1. In a bowl, combine 2 tablespoons olive oil, garlic, red pepper flakes, 1 tablespoon cilantro, honey, lime juice and lime zest. Add uncooked shrimp and toss to mix well. Marinate for 15 to 20 minutes.

2. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a pan over medium-high heat, add the drained shrimp, cook for 2 minutes, flip, and add the marinade. Cook for 1 more minute and set the shrimp aside.

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