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Zesty Shrimp Scampi Fritta

Zesty Shrimp Scampi Fritta

Zesty Shrimp Scampi Fritta is a quick and delicious dish combining crispy shrimp with sweet chili sauce.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Snack & Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp
  • 16 oz Raw Large Shrimp these fresh shrimp are the star of the dish
For the Breading
  • 1/2 cup House Autry Seafood Breader this seasoned breader brings a delightful crunch
For the Drizzle
  • 2 tbsp Sweet Chili Sauce adds a zesty and sweet kick

Equipment

  • Deep fryer or heavy skillet

Method
 

How to Make Zesty Shrimp Scampi Fritta
  1. Coat the Shrimp: Start by taking your fresh, raw large shrimp and generously coat them in the House Autry Seafood Breader.
  2. Heat the Oil: In a deep fryer or heavy skillet, heat oil to 350°F (175°C).
  3. Fry the Shrimp: Carefully add the breaded shrimp to the hot oil in batches. Fry them for about 3-5 minutes.
  4. Drain Excess Oil: Once cooked, use a slotted spoon to remove the shrimp from the oil.
  5. Drizzle with Sauce: Just before serving, drizzle the sweet chili sauce over the crispy shrimp.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 25gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

To ensure your Zesty Shrimp Scampi Fritta turns out perfectly, pat the shrimp dry before coating them. Avoid overcrowding the pan while frying and use a thermometer to check the oil temperature.

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