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Sweet and Savory Breaded Shrimp

Indulge in the harmonious blend of flavors with Sweet and Savory Breaded Shrimp, a delectable dish that combines the crispy texture of breaded shrimp with a tantalizing sweet and savory twist. Each succulent shrimp is coated in a crunchy breading infused with a perfect balance of sweetness and savory notes
Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 2 people
Calories 195 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Dutch Oven

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 pound of fresh shrimp, peeled from their shells and rinsed
  • 2 raw eggs
  • 1/2 cup of breadcrumbs (we like Panko, but any brand or home recipe will do)
  • 1/2 white onion, peeled and rinsed and finely chopped
  • 1 tsp of ginger-garlic paste
  • 1/2 tsp of turmeric powder
  • 1/2 tsp of cumin powder
  • 1/2 tsp of black pepper powder
  • 1/2 tsp of dry mango powder
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions
 

  • Preparing the Ingredients. Cover the basket of the Dutch oven with a lining of tin foil, leaving the edges uncovered to allow air to circulate through the basket.
  • Preheat the Dutch oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a mixing bowl, whisk the eggs until fluffy and until the yolks and whites are fully combined.
  • Dunk all the shrimp in the egg mixture, fully submerging.
  • In a separate mixing bowl, combine the bread crumbs with all thedry ingredients until evenly blended
  • One by one, coat the egg-covered shrimp in the mixed drying redients so that fully covered, and place on the foil-lined air fryer basket.
  • Air Frying. Set the air-fryer timer to 20 minutes.
  • Halfway through the cooking time, shake the handle of the air fryer so that the breaded shrimp jostles inside and fry-coverage is even.
  • After 20 minutes, when the fryer shuts off, the shrimp will be perfectly cooked and their breaded crust golden-brown and delicious! Using tongs, remove from the air fryer oven and set on a serving dish to cool.

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Notes

This recipe takes shrimp to a new level, transforming them into a gourmet delight that will leave a lasting impression. Prepare to savor the symphony of flavors, from the crispy exterior to the irresistible sweet and savory combination, with each bite of this elevated seafood fare. Treat yourself and your loved ones to the perfect balance of tastes and textures with this extraordinary Sweet and Savory Breaded Shrimp recipe.

Nutrition

Calories: 195kcalProtein: 25gFat: 11g
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