Coconut Battered Shrimp Recipes

BEER BATTER COCONUT SHRIMP

Steps:

• Beat flour, beer, egg, and salt in a bowl with an electric mixer on low until batter is smooth. Spread coconut flakes in a shallow dish.
• Dip shrimp into beer batter, shaking off excess, then press into coconut. Place shrimp onto a plate while breading the rest; do not stack.
• Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat until hot but not smoking, 3 to 4 minutes. Fry about a third of the shrimp in the hot oil until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes. Allow shrimp to drain on a wire rack set over paper towels. Repeat with remaining shrimp.

COCONUT FRIED SHRIMP

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first 5 ingredients. Stir in water and oil until smooth. Place coconut in another bowl. Dip shrimp into batter, then coat with coconut. , In an electric skillet or deep-fat fryer, heat oil to 375°. Fry shrimp, a few at a time, for 3 minutes or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels., In a small saucepan, heat marmalade and honey; stir until blended. Serve with shrimp.

NEELY'S JUMBO COCONUT SHRIMP

Steps:

• Preheat oil in a deep-fryer to 350 degrees F.
• Butterfly shrimp and set aside.
• In medium bowl mix together panko and coconut. In another medium bowl beat eggs and dash of salt and pepper. In a third bowl mix flour, onion and garlic powder together. Dredge shrimp in flour, then eggs, then the bread crumbs.
• Place in preheated deep-fryer and fry, in batches, until crisp and golden brown; 2 to 3 minutes. Drain on a paper towel-lined sheet tray. Serve hot with Zesty Dipping Sauce on the side.
• Mix all ingredients in a small bowl.

COCONUT SHRIMP RECIPE

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Remove shells from shrimp, but leave tails on for easier cooking and eating. Set aside.
• Make the batter by first mixing the dry ingredients together: flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
• Crack the egg into the flour mixture, then add the water, stirring to break the yolk, and form a fairly smooth batter (don't worry if there are a few small lumps).
• Spread coconut over a plate or other dry surface, and set beside the bowl of batter. Then hold the shrimp by the tail, (using tongs make this easier) and dip into the batter.
• Take the batter-coated shrimp and immediately drop it into the coconut, roll it around to make sure it is coated, then lift and place onto a kitchen-paper-covered plate.
• Pour oil into a frying pan, ensuring it's at least 1 inch deep. Set over medium-high to high heat. Test the temperature by dropping a tiny bit of batter into the oil. If it sizzles and cooks, the oil is ready. Drop a few shrimp at a time into the hot oil, reduce the heat to medium and fry quickly turning frequently. You will need about 20 seconds on each side.
• Cook about 20 seconds per side, then turn with tongs. Remove from the oil when shrimp turn a light to medium golden brown. Drain on a clean piece of parchment paper. Serve hot straight from the pan or accompany with a sweet chili sauce or a fresh mango dip .

EASY COCONUT SHRIMP

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the flour, seasoning, egg and pineapple juice until smooth. Place coconut in a shallow bowl. Dip shrimp into batter, then coat with coconut., In an electric skillet or deep-fat fryer, heat oil to 375°. Fry shrimp, a few at a time, until golden brown, about 1-1/2 minutes, turning occasionally. Drain on paper towels. Serve with dipping sauce or mustard if desired.

CRISPY COCONUT SHRIMP

Steps:

• In small microwavable bowl, microwave dipping sauce ingredients uncovered on High 30 to 50 seconds. Stir until blended; set aside.
• In small bowl, beat eggs with whisk or fork. In medium bowl, stir together Bisquick mix, coconut, ginger, cardamom and salt.
• In large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Dip each shrimp into eggs, then into Bisquick mixture; dip again in eggs and in Bisquick mixture. Cook shrimp in batches in hot oil about 3 to 4 minutes, turning once, until coating is crisp and golden brown and shrimp are pink. Drain on paper towels.
• Serve shrimp hot with dipping sauce.

COCONUT SHRIMP I

Steps:

• In medium bowl, combine egg, 1/2 cup flour, beer and baking powder. Place 1/4 cup flour and coconut in two separate bowls.
• Hold shrimp by tail, and dredge in flour, shaking off excess flour. Dip in egg/beer batter; allow excess to drip off. Roll shrimp in coconut, and place on a baking sheet lined with wax paper. Refrigerate for 30 minutes. Meanwhile, heat oil to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) in a deep-fryer.
• Fry shrimp in batches: cook, turning once, for 2 to 3 minutes, or until golden brown. Using tongs, remove shrimp to paper towels to drain. Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauce.

TWICE-COOKED COCONUT SHRIMP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.
• Peel, de-vein, and wash the shrimp; dry well with paper towels.
• In a bowl, mix together the flour, cornstarch, salt, and white pepper, then stir in the olive oil and the ice water to make the batter (add extra ice water by tablespoons to a good consistency so the batter will hold the coconut).
• Place the coconut into a shallow dish or pan.
• Dip the shrimp individually into the batter, then dredge/roll the each shrimp in the coconut.
• Fry each coated shrimp in oil heated to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) in a deep fryer or high-sided frying pan until lightly browned, about 4 minutes, then place them on a baking sheet.
• Bake the fried shrimp at 300 degrees F (150 degrees C) oven for 5 minutes.
• While the shrimp are baking, make the dipping sauce: combine the marmalade, Dijon mustard, honey, hot sauce, and garlic powder in a non-reactive bowl and mix well.
• Pour dipping sauce into serving bowl, garnish with green onions, and serve the shrimp and dipping sauce side by side.

BEER BATTERED COCONUT SHRIMP

Steps:

• Combine egg, flour, beer and baking powder in a medium bowl. Place 1/4 cup flour and coconut in two separate bowls.
• To Batter Shrimp - 1. Hold shrimp by tail, dredge in flour, sand shake off excess. 2. Dip in egg/beer batter and allow excess to drip off. 3. Roll shrimp in coconut, and place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
• Refrigerate for 30 minutes shrimp for 30 minutes, while heating oil to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) in a deep-fryer or deep pan on the stove.
• Cook shrimp for 2 to 3 minutes in oil or until golden brown, turning once. Drain shrimp on paper towels. Goes good with orange marmalade sauce.