COCONUT SHRIMP WITH MANGO SAUCE

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An island favorite and mine, too! I love shrimp and so will you when you taste this!

Provided by Jo Anne Sugimoto @sugarnspicetedibears

Categories     Fish

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 - lime
2 - mangoes, peeled, seeded, chopped
1/4 cup(s) honey
1/8 teaspoon(s) cayenne pepper
- cilantro, finely chopped
12 ounce(s) shrimp, large, cleaned, deveined
1 cup(s) unsweetened flaked coconut (4 oz.)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Line a baking sheet with foil and lightly coat with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Finely shred 1 tsp. peel from lime and squeeze juice from the lime, add lime juice to blender with 1 cup of the chopped mango, honey, and the cayenne pepper, cover and process until smooth.
  • Remove 1/4 cup to a shallow dish. Transfer the remaining to a bowl, top with lime peel and cilantro. Set aside for dipping sauce.
  • Clean and devein the shrimp, pat dry. Sprinkle with salt.
  • Place coconut in a shallow dish. Dip shrimp in the 1/4 cup of mango sauce and then the coconut, pressing to coat. Place on baking sheet.
  • Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until coconut is golden and shrimp is cooked through.
  • Serve with dipping sauce.

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