MARK'S SHRIMP

Mark's Shrimp image

Spicy shrimp. 'Bonefish Bang-Bang wanna-be.'

Provided by Mark

Time 30m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 ¼ cups mayonnaise
⅝ cup Thai sweet chili sauce
7 ½ dashes chile-garlic sauce (such as Sriracha®), or to taste
2 ½ pounds peeled and deveined shrimp
½ cup cornstarch, or as needed
2 cups vegetable oil for frying, or as needed
4 lettuce leaves
¼ cup chopped green onion, or to taste

Steps:

Stir mayonnaise and chili sauce together in a large bowl. Add chile-garlic sauce and stir.
Spread cornstarch into a wide dish. Press shrimp into cornstarch to coat in a thin layer.
Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Deep fry shrimp in batches until the meat is no longer transparent in the center, about 5 minutes per batch; drain on a paper towel-lined plate.
Combine mayonnaise sauce and shrimp in the large bowl; stir to coat shrimp in the sauce.
Line a bowl with lettuce leaves. Pile shrimp into bowl and garnish with green onion to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 375.4 calories, Carbohydrate 13.6 g, Cholesterol 183.2 mg, Fat 27.3 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 18.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 567.3 mg, Sugar 5.4 g