EASY COCONUT SHRIMP OR CHICKEN

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This recipe is super easy and very tasty. The chicken is great, but the shrimp is excellent! We usually serve with a honey/mustard sauce.

Provided by BigNanc

Categories     Chicken

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup yogurt
2/3 cup coconut
2/3 cup breadcrumbs
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 lb chicken breast, cut in strips or
1 lb shrimp, cleaned and deveined
cooking spray

Steps:

  • Prepare chicken or shrimp.
  • Heat oven 400° for SHRIMP.
  • Heat oven to 450° for CHICKEN.
  • Spray cookie sheet with cooking spray.
  • Mix together coconut, bread crumbs, and pecans.
  • Coat shrimp or chicken with yogurt.
  • Roll the shrimp or chicken in the coconut mixture patting on so it is well coated. Place on cookie sheet and spray lightly with cooking spray.
  • Bake shrimp at 400° for about 8 minutes, reduce heat to 350° and bake for another 8 -10 minutes or until golden.
  • Bake chicken at 450° for about 15 minutes, reduce heat to 350° and bake for another 15 minutes or until golden.
  • Serve with honey/mustard sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 612, Fat 34.4, SaturatedFat 13.8, Cholesterol 253.4, Sodium 405, Carbohydrate 22.1, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 5.5, Protein 53.5

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