If Shrimp Had Wings Theyd Be Buffalo Recipes

CRISPY BUFFALO SHRIMP

Steps:

• Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Pat shrimp dry with paper towels.
• Combine flour, lemon pepper seasoning, baking powder, salt, garlic powder, and cayenne together in a bowl. Whisk eggs and milk together in a second bowl.
• Dip each shrimp in the egg mixture, then the flour mixture to evenly coat. Transfer prepared shrimp to a baking sheet until ready to fry. Sprinkle additional flour as needed to fully cover.
• Cook 8 to 10 shrimp at a time in the hot oil until golden brown on the outside and cooked through on the inside, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a baking sheet lined with paper towels. Repeat with remaining shrimp.
• Toss shrimp together with hot sauce in a large bowl until each piece is coated.

10-MINUTE BUFFALO SHRIMP WITH BLUE CHEESE DIP

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine first six ingredients to make blue cheese dip; cover and refrigerate.
• In a shallow bowl, combine flour, salt and cayenne pepper.
• Add shrimp, tossing to coat.
• In a large skillet, heat oil, butter and hot sauce.
• Add shrimp and cook, stirring constantly until lightly browned, about 3 to 4 minutes.
• Sprinkle blue cheese dip with parsley; serve with shrimp.
• Serve with carrot and celery sticks on side if desired.

GARLICKY BUFFALO SHRIMP

Steps:

• Saute garlic in olive oil and butter over medium heat until translucent, being careful not to brown it, about 2 minutes.
• Add a dash of salt and pepper, then hot sauce, and cook until garlic is softened, about a minute or two more. Again, do not brown it or it will become bitter!
• Taste and adjust seasonings. Add BBQ sauce if desired, or more hot sauce if you'd like it spicier. More butter can be added if desired, to make it milder as well.
• Add shrimp and saute until done. (Pink and slightly curled).
• Remove from heat, toss with parsley.

BUFFALO SHRIMP

Steps:

• Combine 5 tablespoons of melted butter, 1/2 cup of the pepper sauce and egg.
• Add garlic salt to bread crumbs.
• Dip shrimp in egg batter, then in bread crumbs.
• Heat oil in skillet, add shrimp and cook about 3 to 4 minutes on each side until just cooked through.
• Combine the 4 tablespoons of hot pepper sauce and the remaining 4 tablespoons of melted butter and warm over low heat.
• Place shrimp on serving platter and serve hot sauce and blue cheese dressing on the side for dipping.