Crispy Buffalo Shrimp
Indulge in these Crispy Buffalo Shrimp, coated in flavorful breadcrumbs and tossed in buffalo sauce for a spicy kick.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 shrimp
Calories 300 kcal
Baking Sheet
oven
Mixing Bowl
For the Shrimp
- 1 pound Large Shrimp Peeled and deveined
- 2 units Eggs Or vegan egg replacer
For the Breading
- 1 cup All-Purpose Flour Substitute with gluten-free flour if needed
- 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Fresh garlic could also be used
- 1 teaspoon Onion Powder Fresh onions can be used in a pinch
- 1 teaspoon Paprika Consider smoked paprika for a bolder flavor
- 1 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper Adjust quantity based on desired spice
- 1 teaspoon Salt Adjust to taste
- 1 teaspoon Pepper Adjust to taste
- 1 cup Breadcrumbs Panko is best for texture
For the Sauce
- 1 cup Buffalo Sauce Homemade or store-bought
- 4 tablespoons Unsalted Butter Can substitute with olive oil
Garnishes & Accompaniments
- 2 tablespoons Fresh Parsley For garnish
- 2 stalks Celery Sticks for serving
- 1 cup Blue Cheese or Ranch Dressing For dipping
Preparation Steps
Prepare the Shrimp: Clean and pat the shrimp dry to help the coating adhere.
Bread the Shrimp: Dredge shrimp in flour, dip in beaten eggs, then coat with breadcrumbs.
Bake the Shrimp: Arrange on a baking sheet and bake at 400°F for 15 minutes.
Toss in Buffalo Sauce: Coat baked shrimp in melted butter and buffalo sauce.
Serve: Plate with parsley, celery sticks, and dipping sauce.
Serving: 4shrimpCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 23gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg
Keyword Appetizer, buffalo sauce, Crispy Buffalo Shrimp, Fried Shrimp, seafood, shrimp recipe