Best 6 Batter Fried Shrimp Recipes

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**Crispy and succulent batter-fried shrimp are a delectable seafood treat that tantalizes taste buds with their golden-brown exterior and tender, juicy interior.**

They are perfect for a quick and easy meal, a party appetizer, or even a fancy dinner. This article presents a collection of batter-fried shrimp recipes that cater to various tastes and preferences. From classic Southern-style fried shrimp to Asian-inspired tempura shrimp and everything in between, these recipes offer a delightful journey through the world of crispy shrimp delights. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure and discover your new favorite way to enjoy this seafood gem.

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BEST EVER BATTER-FRIED SHRIMP



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Batter fried shrimp is one of life's simplest pleasures. Especially when shared. Perfect for dipping, this little finger food is fodder for good times.

Provided by RedLobsterRestauran

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 10m

Yield 6 , 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 lbs shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/2 cup oil
1 egg, beaten
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup milk
3/4 teaspoon seasoning salt
1/4 teaspoon salt
oil (for deep frying)

Steps:

  • Preheat oil to 350 degrees. Combine ½ cup oil and egg; beat well. Add remaining ingredients except oil for frying and stir until well blended.
  • Dip shrimp into batter to coat. Drop shrimp into hot oil and fry for 30-60 seconds or until golden brown. Remove with slotted spoon; drain on paper towel.

BATTER-FRIED SHRIMP



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Make and share this Batter-Fried Shrimp recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Gingerbear

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 lbs shrimp, peeled & deveined
1/2 cup oil
1 egg, beaten
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup milk
3/4 teaspoon seasoning salt
1/4 teaspoon salt
oil (for deep frying)

Steps:

  • Preheat oil to 350 degrees.
  • Combine 1/2 cup oil and egg; beat well.
  • Add remaining ingredients except oil for frying and stir until well blended.
  • Dip shrimp into batter to coat.
  • Drop shrimp into hot oil and fry for 30-60 seconds or until golden brown.
  • Remove with slotted spoon; drain on paper towel.
  • Add a 1/2 teaspoon of baking powder to batter to make a much lighter crust, or use beer instead of milk for a barley flavor.

RED LOBSTER BATTER-FRIED SHRIMP



Red Lobster Batter-Fried Shrimp image

Batter-fried shrimp is one of life's simplest pleasures. Especially when shared. Perfect for dipping, this little finger food is fodder for good times.

Provided by Starfire aka Wendy

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/2 cup oil
1 egg, beaten
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup milk
3/4 teaspoon seasoning salt
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • 2 quarts Oil for deep frying.
  • Preheat oil to 350 degrees. Combine ½ cup oil and egg; beat well. Add remaining ingredients except oil for frying and stir until well blended.
  • Dip shrimp into batter to coat. Drop shrimp into hot oil and fry for 30-60 seconds or until golden brown. Remove with slotted spoon; drain on paper towel.
  • Used with permission by Florida Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Services Bureau of Seafood and Aquaculture; Bob Crawford, Commissioner.
  • Chef's Tip:.
  • Add a ½ teaspoons of baking powder to batter to make a much lighter crust, or use beer instead of milk for a barley flavor.

BATTER-FRIED SHRIMP



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Provided by Michael Chiarello : Food Network

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb. large shrimp, U 16-20 size
3 eggs
1/2-tsp. extra-virgin olive oil
1 Tbs. parsley, minced
1 clove garlic, minced
1 pinch saffron
1/4-tsp. baking soda
1/2-tsp. Gray salt
1 cup all-purpose flour
pinch of freshly-ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Peel and de-vein the shrimp. Rinse under cold water and pat the shrimp dry with paper towels. Beat the eggs with 3 tablespoons of water and the olive oil. Add the parsley, garlic saffron, baking soda and salt. Stir in the flour to make a smooth batter and allow to rest for 1 hour, unrefrigerated.
  • In a deep pan heat olive oil to 350 degrees F. Dip shrimp into batter, allowing any excess to drip off. Fry until golden brown and slightly puffed.

RED LOBSTER'S BATTER-FRIED SHRIMP



RED LOBSTER'S BATTER-FRIED SHRIMP image

Categories     Shellfish

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1½ pounds shrimp, peeled and deveined
½ cup oil
1 egg, beaten
1 cup all-purpose flour
½ cup milk
¾ tsp. seasoned salt
¼ tsp. salt
Oil for deep frying

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oil to 350 degrees. Combine ½ cup oil and egg; beat well. Add remaining ingredients except oil for frying and stir until well blended. 2. Dip shrimp into batter to coat. Drop shrimp into hot oil and fry for 30-60 seconds or until golden brown. Remove with slotted spoon; drain on paper towel.

KAFFIR LIME BATTER-FRIED SHRIMP AND EGGPLANT WITH PANANG CURRY



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Make and share this Kaffir Lime Batter-Fried Shrimp and Eggplant With Panang Curry recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MarraMamba

Categories     Spicy

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 22

3 tablespoons maesri panang curry paste, 4 ounce can
1 (13 1/2 ounce) can coconut milk, Aroy-d brand preferred
1 fresh lemongrass, stalk rough chopped
2 tablespoons palm sugar, grated
2 fresh garlic cloves, smashed
6 whole dried cardamom pods, smashed
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
2 teaspoons fish sauce
3 fresh kaffir lime leaves
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup cornstarch
1 tablespoon maseri curry paste
2 teaspoons fine chopped fresh kaffir lime leaves
1/2 teaspoon fine salt
1 teaspoon palm sugar, grated
5 1/2 ounces ice cold ginger ale
24 very large butterflied fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined tail on
3 Chinese eggplants, cut into 1 1/2 inch by 1/4 inch sticks
1/2 cup cornstarch, for dusting of shrimp and eggplant
6 cups peanut oil (for frying)
fresh cilantro stem (to garnish)
3 fresh kaffir lime leaves, chiffonade paper thin for garnish

Steps:

  • For the Curry: makes 12 ounces-3 ounces per dish.
  • In a small saucepan add all ingredients and bring to a boil. Slow to a simmer for 1 minute. Take off fire and let steep for 5 minutes, strain through a chinois or fine mesh strainer. Reserve warm.
  • For the Batter:
  • makes 1 3/4 cups batter.
  • Place flour, corn starch, curry paste, fine chopped Kaffir lime leaves, salt and palm sugar in a food processor. Pulse until smooth and curry is incorporated. Transfer to a cold stainless steel bowl and add ginger ale one half at a time whisking vigorously to avoid lumps. Keep chilled.
  • For the Shrimp and Eggplant:6 each shrimp and 7 to 8 pieces eggplant per serving.
  • .
  • Butterfly shrimp and cut eggplant sticks, lightly dust in cornstarch, transfer to chilled batter. In a shallow fry pot, heat peanut oil to 350 degrees. Place shrimp and eggplant in oil and fry until crisp, approximately 2 minutes or until golden, transfer to paper towels to drain any excess oil.
  • For the Assembly:.
  • Heat sauce and mirror rectangular plate, shingle eggplant on top of sauce and top with shrimp. Garnish each plate with 2 pieces of cilantro sprigs and fine chiffonade of lime leaf.
  • *These types of ingredients can be found at Asian specialty food stores and many supermarkets.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3398, Fat 343.3, SaturatedFat 70.7, Cholesterol 54.7, Sodium 655.2, Carbohydrate 79.2, Fiber 14.8, Sugar 24.4, Protein 16.2

Tips:

  • Use fresh shrimp for the best flavor and texture.
  • Clean the shrimp thoroughly before cooking to remove any sand or grit.
  • Use a light hand when breading the shrimp to prevent the coating from becoming too thick.
  • Fry the shrimp in hot oil until golden brown and crispy on the outside, but still tender and juicy on the inside.
  • Serve the shrimp immediately with your favorite dipping sauce.

Conclusion:

Batter-fried shrimp is a classic dish that is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious and satisfying meal that the whole family will love. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight dinner, give batter-fried shrimp a try. You won't be disappointed!

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