HEALTHY COCONUT SHRIMP

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Make and share this Healthy Coconut Shrimp recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Gingerbear

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 45m

Yield 48-60 shrimp, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

butter-flavored cooking spray
1/3 cup cornstarch
1/2-1 teaspoon ground red pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon lime juice
3 egg whites
1 cup shredded coconut flakes
1 1/2 lbs large raw shrimp, peeled and deveined,rinsed and patted dry

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
  • Spray a large baking sheet with butter flavored cooking spray.
  • In a small bowl combine cornstarch, pepper and salt.
  • In a small microwave safe dish heat up honey approximately 30-45 seconds.
  • Add lime juice to honey and stir.
  • Slowly add in egg whites and continue to stir.
  • Place coconut in a thin layer on a pie plate or other relatively flat dish.
  • Take each shrimp and first dip it into cornstarch mixture then in egg white mixture and finally roll in the coconut.
  • Then place on the baking sheet.
  • Lightly spray with cooking spray and bake 10-15 minutes or until shrimp is pink and the coconut is lightly toasted.

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