Best Coconut Fried Shrimp With Dipping Sauce Bobby Deen Recipes

LOW-FAT BAKED COCONUT SHRIMP WITH DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Toast Coconut: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spread coconut in shallow baking pan. Bake 7-10 minutes or until lightly toasted, stirring occasionally.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Toss coconut with combined coating mix, curry powder and ground red pepper in pie plate.
• Beat egg in separate pie plate.
• Dip shrimp in egg, then into coating mixture, pressing shrimp into coating mixture to evenly coat both sides.
• Place on lightly greased baking sheet.
• Bake 10-12 minutes or until shrimp are cooked through.
• While shrimp is baking, combine marmalade, rice wine vinegar and red pepper flakes in small sauce pan on med-low for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

COCONUT FRIED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Butterfly shrimp by cutting the inner curve of the shrimp deeply, but not all the way through.
• Press to flatten on your cutting board.
• Dredge the shrimp in the flour, shaking off excess.
• Then dip into the egg whites and then into the coconut.
• Fry shrimp in a deep fat fryer or deep skillet, a few at a time, for 1-1.5 minutes or until golden brown.
• Drain on a clean paper bag.
• To make dipping sauce, warm the preserves in a small skillet until it melts, and stir in pina colada mix.
• Serve warm dipping sauce with fried shrimp.

PAULA DEEN'S COCONUT SHRIMP WITH ORANGE MARMALADE DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine coconut and bread crumbs and season with salt and pepper.
• Place flour, eggs, and bread crumb mixture into 3 separate bowls.
• Dredge the shrimp in flour and shake off excess.
• Next, dip the shrimp thoroughly in the egg and rub against the side of the bowl to lightly remove excess.
• Finally, coat the shrimp thoroughly with the bread crumb mixture.
• Lay out the shrimp so they do not touch on a parchment-lined baking sheet or platter until ready to fry.
• In a large Dutch oven, heat several inches of oil to 350 degrees F.
• Fry the shrimp in batches until golden brown and cooked through, about 3 to 4 minutes per batch. Be careful not to overcrowd shrimp in the oil while frying.
• Drain on paper towels.
• For the Dipping Sauce:
• Heat the marmalade in a small saucepan over low heat and thin with rum as desired.

DEEP-FRIED COCONUT SHRIMP

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.

COCONUT FRIED SHRIMP

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.