Best Best Ever Batter Fried Shrimp Recipes

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CRUNCHY FRIED SHRIMP



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The panko bread crumbs give these fried shrimp just the right amount of crunch.

Provided by Kikkoman

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Kikkoman

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound uncooked jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails left intact
⅓ cup flour
¾ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon black pepper
3 large eggs large eggs
1 ½ cups Kikkoman Panko Bread Crumbs
1 cup Vegetable oil (for deep frying)

Steps:

  • Beat eggs in a medium bowl until frothy. Mix flour, salt and pepper in another medium bowl. Dredge shrimp in flour, shake off excess. Dip shrimp into eggs, then press shrimp into Panko; turn shrimp over and press into Panko again to coat both sides.
  • Pour enough oil into heavy large pot to reach depth of 2 inches; heat to 350 degrees F. Working in batches, add shrimp to hot oil; deep-fry until cooked through, about 1 minute. Using tongs transfer shrimp to paper towels to drain. Arrange shrimp on platter. If desired, serve with Kikkoman Tonkatsu Sauce for dipping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 875.1 calories, Carbohydrate 36.6 g, Cholesterol 296.1 mg, Fat 70.1 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 10.1 g, Sodium 823.3 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

CRISPY FRIED SHRIMP RECIPE



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Classic, crispy fried shrimp is so much easier to make at home than you think. Just a few, simple pantry ingredients and you're on your way to fried perfection.

Provided by Jessica Burgess

Categories     Main Course

Time 21m

Number Of Ingredients 15

Canola oil for frying
24 ounces large raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 large eggs
1 cup buttermilk (or milk)
1/2 tsp. kosher salt
1/2 tsp. black pepper
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup cornmeal
2 tsp. kosher salt
1/2 tsp. black pepper
2 tsp. garlic powder
2 tsp. onion powder
1 tsp. cayenne pepper
3/4 cup mayo
1/2 cup sweet chili sauce

Steps:

  • Heat 1/2-inch of oil in a large, heavy-bottomed skillet over medium heat. Line a large plate with a paper towel, set aside.
  • In a cake pan or pie plate whisk together eggs and buttermilk. Add 1/2 teaspoon of salt and pepper.
  • In another cake pan, mix together the flour, cornmeal, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne pepper.
  • Add shrimp to the egg mixture and coat well. A few at a time, add the shrimp to the flour and coat completely. Place on a clean plate while you bread the remaining shrimp.
  • Add shrimp to skillet making sure not to overcrowd the pan. Fry for 3 minutes, until crispy and golden brown. Drain on prepared plate. Continue until all shrimp is fried.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 g, Calories 492 kcal, Carbohydrate 57 g, Protein 9 g, Fat 24 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 82 mg, Sodium 1217 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 11 g

FRIED SHRIMP



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 2 to 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup cornstarch
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
3 large eggs
1 cup panko breadcrumbs
1/2 cup seasoned breadcrumbs
1 1/2 pounds peeled and deveined jumbo shrimp, butterflied
Vegetable oil, for shallow frying
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Cocktail Sauce, recipe follows
2 cups ketchup
2 heaping tablespoons prepared horseradish

Steps:

  • Combine the cornstarch and flour in one bowl, then beat the eggs and 1/2 cup water in a second bowl. In a third bowl, combine the panko and seasoned breadcrumbs. Bread the shrimp by dipping them first in the flour mix, then the egg wash, then the breadcrumbs.
  • Heat about 1/2 inch of oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat to 350 degrees F.
  • Fry the shrimp in batches until golden and crispy, approximately 2 minutes per side. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate and season with salt and pepper. Serve with Cocktail Sauce.
  • Stir together the ketchup and horseradish in a bowl. Chill until ready to serve.

FRIED BUTTERFLIED SHRIMP



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These shrimp will knock your socks off! The batter doesn't overcoat the shrimp, which helps it maintain a wonderful flavor! Enjoy!

Provided by Joy Fleming

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined and butterflied
1 quart water
1 ½ cups cornstarch
2 eggs
2 cups fresh bread crumbs
5 cups oil for deep frying

Steps:

  • Preheat deep fryer or skillet with oil to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, pour in water and mix in cornstarch and eggs.
  • Dip the shrimp into the mixture allowing them to be completely coated. Then roll the shrimp in the breadcrumbs. Coat the shrimp well with the breadcrumbs. Mix up the cornstarch batter again. Dip the breadcrumbs coated shrimp back into the cornstarch batter. Roll the shrimp in the breadcrumbs for a second time. Repeat for each shrimp.
  • Drop shrimp, one at a time, into the hot oil and cook shrimp until they are golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 795.3 calories, Carbohydrate 83.9 g, Cholesterol 265.5 mg, Fat 34.8 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 33.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 609.7 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

COCONUT FRIED SHRIMP



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These crisp and crunchy shrimp make a tempting appetizer or a fun change-of-pace main dish. The coconut coating adds a touch of sweetness, and the tangy marmalade and honey sauce is excellent for dipping. -Ann Atchison, O'Fallon, MO

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/4 cups cornstarch
6-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
1-1/2 cups cold water
1/2 teaspoon canola oil
2-1/2 cups sweetened shredded coconut
1 pound uncooked shrimp (26-30 per pound), peeled and deveined
Additional oil for deep-fat frying
1/2 cup orange marmalade
2 tablespoons honey

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first 5 ingredients. Stir in water and oil until smooth. Place coconut in another bowl. Dip shrimp into batter, then coat with coconut. , In an electric skillet or deep-fat fryer, heat oil to 375°. Fry shrimp, a few at a time, for 3 minutes or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels., In a small saucepan, heat marmalade and honey; stir until blended. Serve with shrimp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 906 calories, Fat 40g fat (20g saturated fat), Cholesterol 138mg cholesterol, Sodium 1193mg sodium, Carbohydrate 117g carbohydrate (58g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

BATTER-FRIED SHRIMP



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Make and share this Batter-Fried Shrimp recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Gingerbear

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 lbs shrimp, peeled & deveined
1/2 cup oil
1 egg, beaten
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup milk
3/4 teaspoon seasoning salt
1/4 teaspoon salt
oil (for deep frying)

Steps:

  • Preheat oil to 350 degrees.
  • Combine 1/2 cup oil and egg; beat well.
  • Add remaining ingredients except oil for frying and stir until well blended.
  • Dip shrimp into batter to coat.
  • Drop shrimp into hot oil and fry for 30-60 seconds or until golden brown.
  • Remove with slotted spoon; drain on paper towel.
  • Add a 1/2 teaspoon of baking powder to batter to make a much lighter crust, or use beer instead of milk for a barley flavor.

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