Best Coconut Battered Shrimp Deep Fried Recipes

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COCONUT SHRIMP I



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These crispy shrimp are rolled in a coconut beer batter before frying. For dipping sauce, I use orange marmalade, mustard and horseradish mixed to taste.

Provided by LINDAV10

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Seafood     Shrimp

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 egg
½ cup all-purpose flour
⅔ cup beer
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
¼ cup all-purpose flour
2 cups flaked coconut
24 shrimp
3 cups oil for frying

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, combine egg, 1/2 cup flour, beer and baking powder. Place 1/4 cup flour and coconut in two separate bowls.
  • Hold shrimp by tail, and dredge in flour, shaking off excess flour. Dip in egg/beer batter; allow excess to drip off. Roll shrimp in coconut, and place on a baking sheet lined with wax paper. Refrigerate for 30 minutes. Meanwhile, heat oil to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) in a deep-fryer.
  • Fry shrimp in batches: cook, turning once, for 2 to 3 minutes, or until golden brown. Using tongs, remove shrimp to paper towels to drain. Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 316.6 calories, Carbohydrate 26.3 g, Cholesterol 67.5 mg, Fat 19.3 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 8.4 g, SaturatedFat 8.3 g, Sodium 240.8 mg, Sugar 9.2 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.

BEER BATTER COCONUT SHRIMP



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Crunchy sweet coconut coated shrimp is fast and delicious! Use sweet and sour sauce for dipping, if desired.

Provided by Amanda Chavez

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup all-purpose flour
⅔ cup beer
1 large egg
½ teaspoon salt
2 cups sweetened flaked coconut
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 cup vegetable oil for frying

Steps:

  • Beat flour, beer, egg, and salt in a bowl with an electric mixer on low until batter is smooth. Spread coconut flakes in a shallow dish.
  • Dip shrimp into beer batter, shaking off excess, then press into coconut. Place shrimp onto a plate while breading the rest; do not stack.
  • Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat until hot but not smoking, 3 to 4 minutes. Fry about a third of the shrimp in the hot oil until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes. Allow shrimp to drain on a wire rack set over paper towels. Repeat with remaining shrimp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 581.2 calories, Carbohydrate 54.8 g, Cholesterol 203.1 mg, Fat 28.3 g, Fiber 4.8 g, Protein 25.1 g, SaturatedFat 12.7 g, Sodium 720.4 mg, Sugar 13.8 g

DEEP-FRIED COCONUT SHRIMP



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Plan ahead the battered shrimp needs to be refrigerated for a minimum of 5 hours or up to 24 hours before frying, make certain not to use longer shreds of coconut or they will not stick and please use a good-quality coconut for the shrimp, Mounds brand works well for this purchase uncooked shrimp with tails left on leave the tail on the shrimp!

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Christmas

Time 5h5m

Yield 25 shrimp

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large egg
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2/3 cup beer (room temperature)
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups mound's brand sweetened coconut
25 medium uncooked fresh shrimp, with tails left on
2 1/2 cups vegetable oil (can use 3 cups)

Steps:

  • NOTE; the shrimp must be chilled for at least 5-24 hours (the longer chilling time the better it will be).
  • In a medium bowl whisk egg with 1/2 cup flour, beer and baking powder until well combined.
  • Prepare two separate bowls, place 1/3 cup flour in one bowl and the coconut in the other bowl.
  • Holding the shrimp by the tail dredge firstly in flour shaking off any excess flour, then dip in the beer batter allowing excess to drip off.
  • Roll the shrimp in coconut pressing down slightly with fingers to adhere the coconut to the shrimp.
  • Repeat with all remaining shrimp.
  • Place onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  • Refrigerate for a minimum of 5-24 hours.
  • Heat oil in a deep-fryer or in a large heavy pot to 350°F.
  • Fry the shrimp in batches turning once until golden brown.
  • Carefully using tongs remove to a brown paper bag or paper towels to drain.

DEEP FRIED COCONUT SHRIMP



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Make and share this Deep Fried Coconut Shrimp recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MizzNezz

Categories     Coconut

Time 21m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

vegetable oil, enough to fry shrimp
3/4 cup flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 egg whites
2 cups shredded unsweetened coconut
1 1/2 lbs large shrimp, cleaned and deveined

Steps:

  • Heat oil in deep fryer or deep skillet to 325*.
  • Meanwhile, mix flour, salt, ginger, and pepper.
  • Beat egg whites, just until foamy.
  • Coat shrimp with flour; dip into egg whites.
  • Pat coconut onto shrimp.
  • Fry, turning once, for about 2-3 minutes, until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 970.1, Fat 75.3, SaturatedFat 65.2, Cholesterol 214.9, Sodium 1630.2, Carbohydrate 46.7, Fiber 19.2, Sugar 8.6, Protein 36.2

COCONUT BATTERED SHRIMP (DEEP FRIED)



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Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 large egg
3 Tbsp pina colada mix
1 Tbsp self rising flour
1/2 cup shredded coconut
1 1/2 lb colossal size shrimp (cooked, tail on)
1 cup crushed, round, snack crackers (Ritz Crackers for example)
1 deep fryer

Steps:

  • Preheat deep fryer to 350 degrees F. In a medium size bowl beat egg, pina colada mix, and self rising flour into a batter. Add coconut into this batter using a fork.
  • Dip shrimp into batter, then into a bowl of the crushed crackers.
  • Cook shrimp until golden in color. Place on paper towels to dry. You may reduce the amount of pina colada mix for a less sweet shrimp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

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