FRIED BUTTERFLIED SHRIMP

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These shrimp will knock your socks off! The batter doesn't overcoat the shrimp, which helps it maintain a wonderful flavor! Enjoy!

Provided by Joy Fleming

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined and butterflied
1 quart water
1 ½ cups cornstarch
2 eggs
2 cups fresh bread crumbs
5 cups oil for deep frying

Steps:

  • Preheat deep fryer or skillet with oil to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, pour in water and mix in cornstarch and eggs.
  • Dip the shrimp into the mixture allowing them to be completely coated. Then roll the shrimp in the breadcrumbs. Coat the shrimp well with the breadcrumbs. Mix up the cornstarch batter again. Dip the breadcrumbs coated shrimp back into the cornstarch batter. Roll the shrimp in the breadcrumbs for a second time. Repeat for each shrimp.
  • Drop shrimp, one at a time, into the hot oil and cook shrimp until they are golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 795.3 calories, Carbohydrate 83.9 g, Cholesterol 265.5 mg, Fat 34.8 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 33.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 609.7 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

Esther Osaghae
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This was my first time frying shrimp and it was so easy. I'm definitely going to be making these again.


mohd israil
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves shrimp.


Sadia Labonno
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These shrimp were so good that I ate them all in one sitting.


Dan_iel
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I made these shrimp for my boyfriend and he loved them.


Salty Rainbow
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These shrimp were the perfect appetizer for my party.


Ellie Shununununuh
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I'm allergic to shrimp, but I still enjoyed watching my family eat these.


Bella Norman
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I served these shrimp with a honey mustard dipping sauce and they were delicious.


Alfonso Garcia
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I added some Old Bay seasoning to the breading for a little extra flavor.


Mohammed Tufail
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I didn't have any panko breadcrumbs, so I used regular breadcrumbs. The shrimp still turned out great.


Amy Rooney
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The shrimp were a bit overcooked, but they still tasted good.


Safin Ahmed Prem Safin
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These shrimp were a bit too greasy for my taste.


Mrs Polin
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I'm not a huge fan of fried food, but these shrimp were so good that I couldn't stop eating them.


Isabella George
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These shrimp were amazing! I will definitely be making them again.


Noura Youssef
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I made these shrimp for my family and they loved them. They were so easy to make and they tasted great.


Abdulqoyyum Olawale
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I followed the recipe exactly and the shrimp turned out perfectly. I served them with cocktail sauce and they were delicious.


Rania Raniaomar
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I've made these shrimp several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're crispy, juicy, and flavorful.


Mdrabbi Hussain
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These were a huge hit at my party! Everyone loved them and they were so easy to make.