Battered Fried Shrimp Recipes

CRUNCHY FRIED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Beat eggs in a medium bowl until frothy. Mix flour, salt and pepper in another medium bowl. Dredge shrimp in flour, shake off excess. Dip shrimp into eggs, then press shrimp into Panko; turn shrimp over and press into Panko again to coat both sides.
• Pour enough oil into heavy large pot to reach depth of 2 inches; heat to 350 degrees F. Working in batches, add shrimp to hot oil; deep-fry until cooked through, about 1 minute. Using tongs transfer shrimp to paper towels to drain. Arrange shrimp on platter. If desired, serve with Kikkoman Tonkatsu Sauce for dipping.

BEST EVER BATTER-FRIED SHRIMP

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.

BATTERED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Pour the beer into a medium-size bowl and stir in the vodka. Slowly whisk in the flour and the paprika. The batter should be fairly thick, but also easy to stir. Set aside in a warm place. "Press" the garlic clove into another bowl and stir in the olive oil and shrimp. Season lightly with salt and pepper. Set aside. Pour the oil into a heavy-bottomed pot (or, alternatively, a deep-fryer). Heat the oil slowly to 370 F. Use a candy thermometer to monitor the temperature. Line a baking sheet with a kitchen towel or paper towels to drain the shrimp once they are cooked.
• Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F.
• Arrange the basil leaves on a sheet pan. Put the pan in the oven for 2 minutes, just to wilt the basil a bit, if the basil is young and tender this step is not necessary. Wrap a basil leaf around the middle of each shrimp like a belt. When ready to serve, dip the shrimp into the batter and drop, in small batches, into the oil. Fry until crispy, turning on both sides with a slotted metal spoon. Add the lemons into the oil and fry until crispy. Drain them on the lined baking sheet and season immediately with salt. Transfer to a serving platter and serve immediately.

BATTER-FRIED SHRIMP

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.

FRIED BUTTERFLIED SHRIMP

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.

CRISPY FRIED SHRIMP RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat 1/2-inch of oil in a large, heavy-bottomed skillet over medium heat. Line a large plate with a paper towel, set aside.
• In a cake pan or pie plate whisk together eggs and buttermilk. Add 1/2 teaspoon of salt and pepper.
• In another cake pan, mix together the flour, cornmeal, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne pepper.
• Add shrimp to the egg mixture and coat well. A few at a time, add the shrimp to the flour and coat completely. Place on a clean plate while you bread the remaining shrimp.
• Add shrimp to skillet making sure not to overcrowd the pan. Fry for 3 minutes, until crispy and golden brown. Drain on prepared plate. Continue until all shrimp is fried.

BATTER-FRIED SHRIMP

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.

THE LADY AND SONS BEER-BATTERED FRIED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Using a bowl, combine the beer, flour, and salt, and allow to sit at room temperature for 2-3 hours. Dip the shrimp in the batter and fry at 350 °F for approximately 2 to 3 minutes. Drain shrimp on paper towels.

BATTER FRIED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Clean, devein and butterfly the shrimp, leaving the very tail tip intact. Preheat cooking oil to 350 degrees F.
• Mix flour with the salt, pepper, Cajun seasoning and Old Bay.
• Beat the egg and milk together, add 1/2 cup of the seasoned flour and the melted butter; stir well to blend.
• Dip the shrimp into the flour, then batter, allowing batter to drain off well and then back into the flour.
• Slide shrimp carefully into hot oil and fry until golden brown, taking care not to overcrowd. Drain on a rack over a paper towel lined rimmed baking sheet.
• Serve with cocktail sauce, comeback sauce, white remoulade, or a spicy mustard sauce, if desired.

BATTER FOR FRIED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Whisk together all the ingredients in a shallow bowl until smooth. The batter can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 4 hours. Whisk well before using. To use the batter: preheat oil to 375 degrees F in a deep fryer or large skillet. Dip the shrimp into the batter then add to the oil. Cook, turning as needed, until the coating is golden brown and the shrimp are cooked. Remove from the oil and let drain on paper toweling before serving.

BEER BATTERED FRIED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Peel the shrimp and devein if desired. Pat shrimp dry with a paper towel and lay shrimp out in one layer on a plate.
• Preheat vegetable oil to 350 degrees.
• Pour beer into a mixing bowl.
• Sift dry ingredients into the beer, and whisk until frothy and combined. While using the batter, whisk lightly from time to time.
• Gently dip shrimp into the batter and deep fry for 2 to 3 minutes or until the batter is golden and the shrimp float in the oil.
• Lay cooked shrimp on a wire rack resting on a cookie sheet to drain the oil.

CALABASH FRIED SHRIMP RECIPE

Steps:

• Thaw frozen shrimp in a bowl of cold water.
• Drain water from shrimp when ready to fry.
• Add milk to drained shrimp. Toss well to fully coat with milk.
• Place flour in a small bowl or deep container.
• Add the salt. Mix well.
• Place cooking oil in deep pot over Medium heat on stove top. Bring to 350F degrees.
• Remove shrimp from bowl with milk and drop into the flour.
• Toss shrimp well in flour to fully coat.
• Place shrimp in a wire basket if you have one. Gently shake off excess flour.
• Carefully place shrimp in hot oil.
• Let fry for about 1-2 minutes or until lightly golden brown in color.
• Remove from oil and place on a wire rack to drain.
• Serve while warm.
• Enjoy!

AMAZING FRIED SHRIMP RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat a medium-size pot with cooking oil to 350°.
• In a medium-size bowl whisk together the Cajun seasoning and 3/4 cup of flour until completely combined, set aside.
• Next, in a separate medium-size bowl whisk together the eggs, milk, vinegar, and lemon juice, until combined and set aside.
• Lastly, in another separate medium-size bowl, whisk together the breadcrumbs, salt, and pepper until combined and set aside.
• Handling a few shrimps at a time, dredge them first in the seasoning flour until coated, then next add them to the egg wash and move them around until completely coated, then lastly transfer them to the bowl with the breadcrumb mixture and press down on the shrimp until they are well coated.
• Place the breaded shrimp right into the pot with the hot oil making sure they aren't touching and cook for 3-5 minutes or until browned, firm, and cooked throughout.
• Drain on paper towels before serving with your favorite sauce.
• Repeat the process until all the shrimp are breaded and cooked.