Gluten-Free Crispy Shrimp Balls
A delicious and crunchy shrimp ball recipe that is gluten-free, perfect for appetizers or snacks.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/2 cup gluten-free breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
- 1 egg, beaten
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- Oil for frying
Instructions
- In a food processor, combine the shrimp, gluten-free breadcrumbs, green onions, egg, garlic, salt, and pepper.
- Pulse until the mixture is well combined but still slightly chunky.
- Form the mixture into small balls, about 1 inch in diameter.
- Heat oil in a deep pan over medium heat.
- Fry the shrimp balls in batches until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.
- Remove and drain on paper towels.
- Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.
Notes
- Ensure all ingredients are certified gluten-free.
- Adjust seasoning according to taste.
- These can be baked instead of fried for a healthier option.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 balls
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 100mg