Best Crispy Coconut Shrimp Recipes

CRISPY CURRIED COCONUT SHRIMP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• In a food processor, pulse the coconut until coarsely ground and transfer to a shallow bowl. Mix coconut with bread crumbs, curry powder, and salt, and set aside. Beat egg whites until slightly foamy. Dip shrimp in egg whites and coat with coconut mixture. Repeat to form a double coating. Place shrimp on rack placed within a sheet pan and bake for 10 minutes. Garnish with lime wedges and serve.

CRISPY COCONUT SHRIMP

Steps:

• For the kids: In a food processor, pulse together coconut and breadcrumbs until coconut is in small pieces; transfer to a shallow bowl, and scatter a handful over a baking sheet. Set aside. In another shallow bowl, lightly beat the egg whites.
• Toss shrimp with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Working in batches, dip shrimp in egg whites to coat completely; lift from whites (shaking off any excess), and dredge in coconut mixture. Lay on prepared baking sheet.
• In a large, deep heavy-bottom pan, heat oil over medium heat until 350 degrees on a deep-fry thermometer. Cook half the shrimp, lightly shaking to separate shrimp, until golden brown, 2 to 4 minutes. Use a slotted spoon to transfer shrimp to paper towels to drain. Return oil to 350 degrees; repeat with remaining shrimp.
• Reserve half the shrimp for the adults. Serve remaining shrimp with sweet-and-sour sauce.
• For the adults: In a small bowl, whisk together yogurt, lime juice, mustard, and curry powder. Serve the sauce with reserved shrimp; garnish with lime wedges, if desired.

CRISPY COCONUT SHRIMP

Steps:

• In small microwavable bowl, microwave dipping sauce ingredients uncovered on High 30 to 50 seconds. Stir until blended; set aside.
• In small bowl, beat eggs with whisk or fork. In medium bowl, stir together Bisquick mix, coconut, ginger, cardamom and salt.
• In large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Dip each shrimp into eggs, then into Bisquick mixture; dip again in eggs and in Bisquick mixture. Cook shrimp in batches in hot oil about 3 to 4 minutes, turning once, until coating is crisp and golden brown and shrimp are pink. Drain on paper towels.
• Serve shrimp hot with dipping sauce.

CRISPY CURRIED COCONUT SHRIMP

Steps:

• In a food processor, pulse coconut until coarsely ground and transfer to shallow bowl. Mix coconut with bread crumbs, curry powder & salt and set aside. Beat egg whites until slightly foamy. Dip shrimp in egg white and coat with coconut mixture, Repeat to form double coating. Place shrimp on rack placed within a sheet pan. Bake for 10 minutes Garnish with lime wedges and serve.

CRISPY COCONUT SHRIMP WITH DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400ºF.
• Beat egg in shallow bowl. Combine coconut and coating mix in separate shallow bowl.
• Dip shrimp, 1 at a time, in egg, then in coconut mixture, turning to evenly coat each shrimp. Place on baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray.
• Bake 10 to 12 min. or until shrimp are tender. Meanwhile, microwave remaining ingredients in microwaveable bowl on HIGH 30 sec. or until heated through.
• Serve shrimp with sauce.