Red Lobster Coconut Shrimp

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4.9

51 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    416 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer

Red Lobster Coconut Shrimp

Recreate Red Lobster coconut fried shrimp at home. 

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 cup plain breadcrumbs
  • 1 cup sweetened coconut flakes
  • 3/4 cup cornstarch divided use
  • 1/2 cup piña colada mix
  • 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
  • 3 tablespoons Captain Morgan Spiced Rum
  • vegetable oil for deep frying
  • 1/2 pound jumbo shrimp butterflied
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Instructions

  1. In a deep bowl, combine the breadcrumbs, coconut flakes, and 1/4 cup of cornstarch and set aside.
  2. In a small mixing bowl, combine the piña colada mix, powdered sugar, and rum and set aside.
  3. Place the remaining 1/2 cup cornstarch in a separate bowl.
  4. In a deep fryer or heavy-bottomed pot, heat the vegetable oil to 375°F.
  5. Coat the shrimp twice as follows: First, dredge the shrimp in cornstarch, dunk in the piña colada mix, and then dust in coconut breadcrumb mixture. Then, for the second coating, dunk the shrimp back in the piña colada mix followed by the coconut breadcrumb mixture.
  6. Place the prepared shrimp carefully into the hot oil and fry until golden brown. Remove from the fryer and drain.
  7. Serve with Red Lobster piña colada coconut shrimp sauce.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 416kcal (21%) Carbohydrates 62g (21%) Protein 15g (30%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Cholesterol 142mg (47%) Sodium 708mg (30%) Potassium 174mg (5%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 19g (38%) Vitamin C 2.3mg (3%) Calcium 135mg (14%) Iron 2.9mg (16%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 416 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 416kcal 21%
Carbohydrates 62g 21%
Protein 15g 30%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 142mg 47%
Sodium 708mg 30%
Potassium 174mg 4%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 19g 38%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 3%
Calcium 135mg 14%
Iron 2.9mg 16%

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

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