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Bang Bang Shrimp

Bang Bang Shrimp is a mouthwatering dish that brings together perfectly crispy shrimp and a rich, creamy sauce with just the right kick of spice. This Asian-inspired recipe is a surefire way to impress your guests, whether you’re serving it as an appetizer or a main course. Each bite delivers a delightful crunch followed by an irresistible blend of sweet and spicy flavors. With simple ingredients and easy-to-follow steps, you can recreate this restaurant favorite in your own kitchen. Serve it over steamed rice or in taco shells for a fun twist that will delight your family and friends. Get ready to dive into this delectable dish that pairs beautifully with fresh salads or steamed vegetables.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb large shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • 1 cup Panko breadcrumbs
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs (beaten)
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp Sriracha sauce
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  1. Thaw frozen shrimp under cold water and pat dry.
  2. Set up three bowls: one with flour, one with beaten eggs, and one with Panko breadcrumbs.
  3. Coat each shrimp in flour, dip into the egg mixture, and roll in Panko until fully coated.
  4. Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.
  5. Fry shrimp for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  6. While frying, mix mayonnaise, Sriracha, and honey in a bowl for the sauce.
  7. Serve the shrimp drizzled with the sauce.

Nutrition

Keywords: - Adjust Sriracha to taste for desired spice level. - For a healthier version, grill or bake the shrimp instead of frying. - Pair with steamed rice or fresh salad for a complete meal.