Deep Fried Shrimp Recipe
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Deep Fried Shrimp

By: Ladan 
"These shrimp are delicious served with french fries!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.1 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (32)

Prep Time:
5 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 4 pounds large shrimp - peeled and deveined
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 8 eggs, beaten
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 1/2 cups vegetable oil

Directions

  1. In a medium size mixing bowl combine shrimp, salt and pepper; stir.
  2. Heat oil in a medium size saucepan. In another medium size mixing bowl stir together eggs, flour and baking powder. Dredge shrimp in egg mixture then fry in oil until they are golden.

Footnotes

  • The nutrition data for this recipe includes the full amount of the breading ingredients. The actual amount of the breading consumed will vary. We have determined the nutritional value of oil for frying based on a retention value of 10% after cooking. The exact amount will vary depending on cooking time and temperature, ingredient density, and the specific type of oil used.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 493 | Total Fat: 15g | Cholesterol: 743mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 3, 2003 by ELKMAN80   view full review
I am so very dissapointed in this dish. I wanted to do it for a dinner party, I bought 23$ in...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 19, 2003 by Ladan   view full review
this is the recipe my husband likes it very much. I always use jumbo shrimps to prepare...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2003 by CLAIRYHINRICHS   view full review
These shrimp were wonderful.This was the first time that I have ever made deep fried shrimp,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 9, 2003 by HEIDIHART   view full review
Did not like at all. Will never make again.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2003 by LINDA MCLEAN   view full review
Grease fire? O.K., whatever. We hadn't had fried shrimp in quite a while, so I thought the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 1, 2004 by Momof2   view full review
I agree with most of the reviewers...this is bland. You do need to add seasonings to the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 25, 2003 by The_Intolerant_Chef   view full review
I have changed my review of this recipe. After having used it several times I noticed that...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.1 star rating.
Reviewed on May 21, 2008 by newbride1   view full review
i have to give this recipie 0 stars, this may be okay for those of you who dont live in the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 1, 2006 by StevenRN   view full review
I Usually Love fried shimp but this was not good at all. I will not make this again, it needs...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 12, 2008 by BigRedinKC   view full review
Easy and Good. I like adding different seasonings every time we make it.

 

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