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Grilled Shrimp Skewers with Quinoa, Zucchini and Tomatoes

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • salt and pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon paprika
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1 pound fresh shrimp
  • 2 medium zucchinis Blade A, noodles trimmed
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1/3 cup crumbled feta
  • 1 lemon quartered to serve

Instructions

  • In a medium bowl, add the olive oil, salt, pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and oregano. Add the shrimp, zucchini, and tomatoes and toss well to coat. Skewer the shrimp on metal skewers and set aside.
  • Divide the quinoa onto plates or bowls and set aside.
  • Heat a grill pan to medium-high heat and once heated, add the tomatoes and zucchini. Let cook, tossing occasionally, for 5 minutes until zucchini is charred. Divide the zucchini into the plates with the quinoa, leaving the tomatoes in the pan.
  • Add the shrimp skewers to the grill pan and cook for 2-3 minutes per side or until shrimp is c-shaped and opaque
  • Divide the quinoa into bowls and top with the shrimp, zucchini, and tomatoes and sprinkle with feta. Serve with lemon wedges.