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Crispy Fried Shrimp
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- Serves 4
- Cooks in 25 mins (15m prep + 10m cook)
- Difficulty: easy
- Tastes:
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Estimated nutrition per serving
fried shrimp
local_grocery_store Ingredients
restaurant_menu Method
- 1.In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, cornmeal, salt, black pepper, paprika, and garlic powder.
- 2.Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- 3.Working in batches, dredge the shrimp in the flour mixture, shaking off any excess.
- 4.Fry the shrimp in the hot oil until golden brown and crispy, about 2-3 minutes per side.
- 5.Transfer the shrimp to a paper towel-lined plate to drain.
- 6.Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.
lightbulb_outline Tips
- For extra flavor, add some cayenne pepper or Old Bay seasoning to the flour mixture.
- Be sure not to overcrowd the skillet when frying the shrimp, as this can cause them to cook unevenly.