Best Keto Coconut Shrimp Recipes
KETO FRIED COCONUT SHRIMP
Pair this keto coconut shrimp recipe with cilantro-jalapeno aioli to make a tasty appetizer or light meal. This Allrecipes Magazine recipe is based on TanaAmen's Keto Coconut Shrimp.
Provided by Allrecipes Magazine
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Seafood Shrimp
Time 30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Sprinkle shrimp with salt and pepper.
- Stir together coconut flour, garlic powder, and onion powder in a shallow dish. Thoroughly whisk eggs and water in a second shallow dish. Mix together macadamia nuts and coconut in a third shallow dish.
- Dip each shrimp in coconut flour mixture, lightly coating all sides. Dip in egg mixture, then dip in macadamia-coconut mixture. Arrange coated shrimp on the prepared baking sheet.
- Heat 2 tablespoons ghee in a large skillet over medium heat until melted; add 1/2 of the shrimp. Cook, turning often, until shrimp are golden brown and opaque, 3 to 4 minutes total.
- Transfer shrimp to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Repeat with remaining shrimp, adding additional ghee as needed.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 320.8 calories, Carbohydrate 14.8 g, Cholesterol 133 mg, Fat 24.2 g, Fiber 5.9 g, Protein 13.7 g, SaturatedFat 9.6 g, Sodium 228.6 mg, Sugar 1.4 g
KETO COCONUT SHRIMP
My coconut shrimp is a great choice for a keto snack. I like the coarse, long shredded coconut. The smaller the shrimp, the faster they will cook. Serve with spicy aioli sauce.
Provided by TanaAmen
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Seafood Shrimp
Time 25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper. Line a second cookie sheet with several layers of paper towels.
- Mix coconut flour, onion powder, and garlic powder in a small bowl. Whisk eggs thoroughly in a second bowl.
- Grind macadamia nuts in a food processor until coarsely chopped. Avoid overmixing or mixture will start to clump. Empty ground nuts into a third bowl; mix in coconut until blended.
- Place each shrimp in the coconut flour mixture, lightly coating on all sides. Then dip in the egg, and finally in the macadamia-coconut mixture. Place on the parchment-lined cookie sheet; repeat with remaining shrimp.
- Heat ghee in a large skillet over medium heat until melted; add shrimp. Cook, turning often, adding more ghee as needed, until golden brown and evenly cooked, 1 1/2 to 2 minutes per side. Drain shrimp on paper towels. Season with salt and pepper and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 732 calories, Carbohydrate 26.6 g, Cholesterol 254.9 mg, Fat 60.7 g, Fiber 10.5 g, Protein 27.2 g, SaturatedFat 24.4 g, Sodium 425.9 mg, Sugar 3.6 g
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