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Crispy Bang Bang Shrimp

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A gluten-free twist on the beloved Crispy Bang Bang Shrimp, featuring a crunchy coating and a creamy, spicy sauce.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • Vegetable oil for frying
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise for Bang Bang sauce
  • 1/4 cup sweet chili sauce for Bang Bang sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sriracha, adjust to taste for Bang Bang sauce
  • 1 teaspoon lime juice for Bang Bang sauce

Instructions

  1. Combine the mayonnaise, sweet chili sauce, sriracha, and lime juice in a large bowl to make the Bang Bang sauce. Mix well and set aside.
  2. Pour the buttermilk over the shrimp in another bowl and let it marinate for about 15 minutes.
  3. Whisk together the flour, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper in a separate shallow dish.
  4. Remove the shrimp from the buttermilk, allowing excess to drip off.
  5. Dredge each shrimp in the flour mixture, then dip back into the buttermilk.
  6. Coat the shrimp with panko breadcrumbs.
  7. Heat about 1 inch of vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  8. Carefully add the shrimp in batches to the skillet, frying for 2-3 minutes on each side or until golden brown and crispy.
  9. Remove and drain the shrimp on paper towels.
  10. Serve the crispy shrimp drizzled with the Bang Bang sauce or toss them in the sauce for an even coating.

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Notes

Always ensure that ingredients are certified gluten-free and check for hidden gluten to avoid cross-contamination.

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