COCONUT SHRIMP WITH SPICY APRICOT DIPPING SAUCE

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Make and share this Coconut Shrimp With Spicy Apricot Dipping Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Manami

Categories     Coconut

Time 1h

Yield 24 shrimp

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 lbs jumbo shrimp, peeled, deveined, tails left intact
1/3 cup cornstarch
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 cups sweetened flaked coconut
3 large egg whites
vegetable oil, for frying
1/2 cup smucker's apricot preserves
1/4 cup dijon-style mustard
2 teaspoons hot mustard (or more)
2 teaspoons teriyaki sauce
crushed red pepper flakes, to taste

Steps:

  • Butterfly each shrimp by cutting slightly more than halfway through using a small sharp knife, starting at top of the inward curve just below tail toward outward curve (do not cut shrimp in half).
  • Press each shrimp open and press slightly to flatten.
  • Combine cornstarch, salt and cayenne pepper.
  • Place coconut in a shallow dish.
  • Beat egg whites until frothy.
  • Roll shrimp in cornstarch mixture; shake off excess.
  • Dip shrimp into egg whites, then press into coconut; coating both sides.
  • Pour all-vegetable oil into a heavy large pot to a depth of 3 inches; heat oil to 350°F
  • Working in batches, add shrimp to hot oil; cook about 1 minute, or until cooked through.
  • Carefully transfer shrimp to paper towels to drain.
  • SPICY APRICOT DIPPING SAUCE:.
  • Combine all ingredients; stir until well blended.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94.8, Fat 3.3, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 43.1, Sodium 168.2, Carbohydrate 10, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 5.9, Protein 6.5

Sk hridoy Hasan
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This is the best coconut shrimp recipe I've ever tried! The shrimp were crispy and flavorful, and the dipping sauce was amazing. I'll definitely be making this again.


Soman Ali
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This dish was a bit too sweet for my taste. I'll try making it again with less sugar next time.


darama king
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I'm not a fan of seafood, but I really enjoyed this dish. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the dipping sauce was delicious.


Gta_master6989
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The shrimp are so crispy and the dipping sauce is amazing.


Apdala Ahmet ali
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I made this dish for my friends and they loved it! The shrimp were crispy and the dipping sauce was the perfect balance of sweet and spicy.


Mujii Info Tech
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This dish is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. The shrimp are always crispy and the dipping sauce is always flavorful.


Cfx
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This recipe was a disaster! The shrimp were soggy and the dipping sauce was bland. I won't be making this again.


Deonarine Bali
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The shrimp were a bit overcooked, but the dipping sauce was delicious.


Hiyan Vai
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great. The shrimp were crispy and the sauce was flavorful. I served it with rice and vegetables, and it was a hit with my family.


Lolo Haitham
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I'm not a huge fan of coconut, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The shrimp were cooked perfectly, and the dipping sauce was amazing.


HARD PARKOUR HARD PARKOUR
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The coconut shrimp was delicious, but the dipping sauce was a bit too spicy for me. Next time, I'll try making it with less chili pepper.


Valerie Stevens
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This coconut shrimp with spicy apricot dipping sauce was a hit at my last party! The shrimp were crispy and flavorful, and the dipping sauce had just the right amount of heat. I'll definitely be making this again.