Firecracker Shrimp

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5.0

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    378 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer

  • Cuisine

    Asian

Firecracker Shrimp

Dazzle your dinner table with this easy, flavor-packed Firecracker Shrimp recipe.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 pound large shrimp peeled and deveined
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 2 large eggs beaten
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil for frying
  • 1/2 cup Sweet chili sauce
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 2 tablespoons freshly-squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1/2 teaspoon Sriracha sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
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Instructions

  1. Season the shrimp with salt and pepper. Dredge each shrimp in cornstarch, then dip them into the beaten eggs.
  2. Fry the shrimp in hot vegetable oil until golden brown, then drain on paper towels.
  3. Combine sweet chili sauce, honey, lemon juice, lemon zest, sriracha, and garlic powder in a saucepan and warm on the stove over medium heat until everything is well-mixed. Remove from heat.
  4. Toss the fried shrimp in the sauce until evenly coated. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 378kcal (19%) Carbohydrates 37g (12%) Protein 19g (38%) Fat 17g (26%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Polyunsaturated Fat 8g Monounsaturated Fat 4g Trans Fat 0.1g Cholesterol 225mg (75%) Sodium 1007mg (42%) Potassium 176mg (5%) Fiber 0.4g (2%) Sugar 20g (40%) Vitamin A 324IU (6%) Vitamin C 4mg (4%) Calcium 75mg (8%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 378 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 378kcal 19%
Carbohydrates 37g 12%
Protein 19g 38%
Fat 17g 26%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 8g 47%
Monounsaturated Fat 4g 20%
Trans Fat 0.1g 5%
Cholesterol 225mg 75%
Sodium 1007mg 42%
Potassium 176mg 4%
Fiber 0.4g 2%
Sugar 20g 40%
Vitamin A 324IU 6%
Vitamin C 4mg 4%
Calcium 75mg 8%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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