CRISPY COCONUT SHRIMP

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We used Bisquick to create a crispy tempura batter for coconut shrimp that can be ready in only 30 minutes. Serve with a sweet and tangy dipping sauce made with orange marmalade, apricot preserves and soy sauce.

Provided by By Brooke Lark

Categories     Appetizer

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/3 cup orange marmalade
1/3 cup apricot preserves
1 tablespoon water
1/2 teaspoon soy sauce
2 eggs
1 cup Original Bisquick™ mix
1 cup shredded coconut
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 lb uncooked medium or large shrimp, peeled (with tail shells left on), deveined
1 1/2 cups coconut oil for frying

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.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

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