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Recipe for keto bang bang shrimp, topped with sesame seeds.
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The Best Bang Bang Shrimp Recipe Ever

The Best Easy Bang Bang Shrimp Recipe Ever - easy delicious sweet and spicy bang bang shrimp just like from your favorite restaurant!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time8 minutes
Total Time13 minutes
Course: Seafood
Cuisine: American
Keyword: bang bang shrimp, bonefish grill bang bang shrimp copycat recipe, easy bang bang shrimp, fried asian shrimp recipe
Servings: 6 people
Calories: 143kcal
Author: Courtney ODell

Ingredients

  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 2 cups peanut oil or other high heat oil for frying
  • 1 lb shrimp shelled and deveined
  • 1/2-3/4 cup cornstarch for coating the shrimp
  • ¼ cup Thai sweet chili sauce
  • 3 -5 drops hot chili sauce
  • 1 tsp sesame seeds
  • 1 tbsp diced red cabbage
  • 1 tbsp diced scallions

Instructions

  • Mix mayo and sauces for coating shrimp after it is fried.
  • Bread shrimp in cornstarch.
  • Heat oil in a deep pan (I prefer a dutch oven) or a deep fryer on medium high heat until it has reached 375 degrees.
  • Fry the shrimp until lightly brown, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking together.
  • Remove shrimp from pan and drain shrimp on paper towel, carefully patting off excess oil.
  • Put shrimp in a bowl and coat with the sauce.
  • Serve and top with sesame seeds, purple cabbage, scallions, or other favorite garnish.

Nutrition

Calories: 143kcal | Protein: 15g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 590mg