Coconut Shrimp with Sweet Chili Orange Sesame Dipping Sauce

 

Coconut Shrimp with Sweet Chili Orange Sesame Dipping Sauce

Wozz! Kitchen Creations
Coconut shrimp with it's sweet and crunchy texture dipped in our Sweet Chili Orange Sesame Sauce is a delicious appetizer for any occasion.   You can make this and toss it atop salad greens for a meal or simply serve on a platter for entertaining.  

Ingredients
  

  • 18-20 Extra Jumbo Shrimp I used 2 lb bag of raw frozen shrimp
  • 1 Cup Panko Bread Crumbs
  • 1 1/4 Cup Sweetened Shredded Coconut
  • 1 Cup Flour
  • Salt and Pepper
  • 2 Eggs, beaten
  • Vegetable oil for frying shrimp or coconut oil enough to coat bottom of large pan
  • Wozz! Sweet Chili Orange Sesame Dipping Sauce for dipping

Instructions
 

Prepare Your Shrimp

  • If using frozen shrimp, run under cold water to thaw.
  • Prepare your shrimp by removing shell but leave the tails on.
  • De-vein your shrimp if you need to (the frozen ones I used were already de-veined).
  • Pat dry and season with a little pinch of salt and place on plate.

Prepare Your Dredging Station For Your Shrimp

  • Start with 3 medium sized bowls
  • In the first bowl add your flour and season with salt and pepper
  • In the second bowl beat your eggs
  • In the third bowl combine your panko and sweetened coconut

Fry Your Coconut Shrimp

  • In a large skillet on medium heat, coat bottom of pan with oil, enough to have about 1/4 inch layer in bottom of skillet.
  • Add your shrimp and cook on medium heat for about 2 minutes on each side, until golden brown.
  • Remove the finished shrimp from oil and place on a plate or baking tray lined with paper towels until ready to serve.

Serve

  • Add the coconut shrimp to a serving platter with a bowl of Wozz! Sweet Chili Orange Sesame Sauce for dipping.
  • You can also garnish with fresh cucumber and salad greens.

Enjoy!