Citrus-Marinated Shrimp with Roasted Zucchini and Quinoa
Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · medium

A refreshing and protein-packed GLP-1 friendly dinner featuring bright citrus-marinated shrimp, roasted zucchini, and fiber-rich quinoa.
Ingredients
- 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 2 tbsp orange juice
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 3 medium zucchini, sliced into 1/2-inch rounds
- 1 cup quinoa
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
- 1
In a large resealable bag, combine the shrimp, 1 tbsp olive oil, lemon juice, orange juice, garlic, cumin, and paprika. Marinate for 30 minutes to 1 hour in the refrigerator.
- 2
Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss the zucchini slices with the remaining 1 tbsp olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Spread in a single layer on a baking sheet and roast for 18-22 minutes, flipping halfway, until tender and lightly browned.


