Best 6 Coconut Shrimp With The Best Dipping Sauce Recipes

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Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with a culinary adventure featuring the delectable "Coconut Shrimp with the Best Dipping Sauce." Embark on a journey of flavors as we explore the perfect combination of crispy coconut-coated shrimp paired with a tantalizing dipping sauce that will elevate your dining experience. Whether you're hosting a tropical-themed gathering or simply seeking a delightful seafood treat, this article will guide you in creating a dish that will leave a lasting impression on your palate. Get ready to indulge in the ultimate coconut shrimp experience, where each bite is an explosion of flavors that will transport you to a culinary paradise.

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COCONUT SHRIMP WITH 2-INGREDIENT DIPPING SAUCE



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The Best Coconut shrimp coated in plenty of coconut flakes for superior crunch and subtle tropical flavor. Do not skip the the super simple (2 ingredient!) coconut shrimp sauce!

Provided by Natasha Kravchuk

Categories     Easy

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb large shrimp (21-25 count, peeled and deveined with tails left on)
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp salt
2 large eggs (beaten with a fork)
1 1/2 cups sweetened shredded coconut (*)
1/2 cup panko bread crumbs
light olive oil (or vegetable oil or coconut oil)
1 lime (cut into wedges, to serve)
1/4 cup sweet chili sauce
1/4 cup apricot preserves or apricot fruit spread

Steps:

  • Rinse shrimp in cold water and pat dry with paper towels.
  • Set up 3 shallow bowls. In the first, stir together 1/4 cup flour, 1/2 tsp garlic powder and 1/2 tsp salt. In the second, beat 2 eggs with a fork. In the third, combine 1 1/2 cups coconut flakes and 1/2 cup panko bread crumbs.
  • Dredge shrimp in flour, then dip in beaten egg and finally dip in crumb mixture using your hands to press the coconut crumb mixture onto your shrimp. Transfer to a platter and repeat with remaining shrimp. Once all shrimp are breaded, either sauté right away or refrigerate for later.
  • To sautee: place a large pan over medium heat and add enough oil to generously cover the bottom (1/4" deep). Once oil is hot (350˚F), add shrimp and sauté 2 minutes per side until golden brown and shrimp is pink and cooked through. Cook in batches and don't overcrowd the pan.
  • Stir together 1/4 cup sweet chili sauce with 1/4 cup apricot preserves. Serve shrimp with dipping sauce and squeeze fresh lime juice over finished shrimp before serving if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 316 kcal, Carbohydrate 25 g, Protein 19 g, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Cholesterol 245 mg, Sodium 1004 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 15 g, ServingSize 1 serving

COCONUT SHRIMP WITH THE BEST DIPPING SAUCE



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Use plenty of coconut flakes to coat these shrimp for superior crunch and subtle tropical sweetness from Natasha Kravchuk of Natasha's Kitchen. They're even better with the super simple (2 ingredient!) apricot sweet chili sauce.

Provided by Reynolds Kitchens(R)

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Reynolds®

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound large shrimp (21-25 per pound), peeled and deveined, tails left on
¼ cup all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
1 ½ cups sweetened shredded coconut
½ cup panko bread crumbs
8 tablespoons light olive oil, or any high-heat cooking oil
Reynolds® Parchment Paper
¼ cup sweet chili sauce
¼ cup apricot preserves or apricot fruit spread

Steps:

  • Rinse shrimp in cold water and pat dry with paper towels.
  • Set up 3 shallow bowls. In the first, stir together 1/4 cup flour, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder and 1/2 teaspoon salt. In the second, add eggs and lightly beat with a fork. In the third, combine 1 1/2 cups coconut flakes and 1/2 cup panko bread crumbs.
  • Dredge shrimp in flour, dip in beaten egg and then finally dip in coconut crumb mixture using your hands to press the mixture onto the shrimp. Transfer to a Reynolds® Parchment Paper lined baking sheet and repeat with remaining shrimp. Once all of the shrimp are breaded, saute right away.
  • Place a large non-stick pan over medium heat and add enough oil to generously cover the bottom. Once oil is hot, add shrimp and saute 2 to 3 minutes, flip and saute another 2 minutes until golden brown on both sides and shrimp is firm and pink. Cook in batches and don't overcrowd the pan.
  • Stir together the sweet chili sauce and apricot preserves and serve with coconut shrimp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 329.8 calories, Carbohydrate 25.3 g, Cholesterol 132.8 mg, Fat 20.4 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 14.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.3 g, Sodium 407.8 mg, Sugar 12.1 g

DIPPING SAUCE FOR COCONUT SHRIMP



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A simple delicious dipping sauce!

Provided by abcd1234

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 3

½ cup orange marmalade
2 teaspoons stone-ground mustard
1 teaspoon prepared horseradish

Steps:

  • Whisk the orange marmalade, mustard, and horseradish together in a bowl. Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 101.5 calories, Carbohydrate 27.2 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.1 g, Sodium 56 mg, Sugar 24.1 g

COCONUT SHRIMP AND MANGO DIPPING SAUCE



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 30m

Yield 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup diced fresh ripe mango
2 tablespoons BBQ sauce
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon lime juice
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
Vegetable oil, for frying
1/2 cup cornstarch
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
3 large eggs
1 cup shredded sweetened coconut flakes
1 cup panko breadcrumbs
1 1/2 pounds peeled and deveined jumbo shrimp, butterflied (about 36)
Lime wedges, for garnish

Steps:

  • For the mango dipping sauce: Add the mango, BBQ sauce, honey, lime juice and salt to a blender and blend until smooth. Transfer to a small bowl; set aside.
  • For the shrimp: Heat about 1/2 inch of vegetable oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat to 350 degrees F.
  • Combine the cornstarch, flour, salt and pepper in a bowl. Beat the eggs and 1/2 cup water in a second bowl. In a third bowl, combine the coconut flakes and breadcrumbs.
  • Bread the shrimp by dipping them first in the flour mixture and shaking off any excess, then in the egg wash and finally in the coconut breadcrumbs, pressing to make sure each shrimp has an even coating.
  • Fry the shrimp in the oil in batches of 8 to 12 until golden and crispy, approximately 2 minutes per side. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate.
  • Arrange on a platter and serve immediately alongside the dipping sauce. Garnish with lime wedges.

COCONUT SHRIMP WITH SWEET SOY AND CHILI DIPPING SAUCE



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The best recipe I have found for coconut shrimp. The dipping sauce is a perfect Indonesian- inspired condiment. Ketchup manis is a sweet indonesian sauce. You can substitute 3 Tbs. soy sauce mixed with 1 Tbs. brown sugar if you can't find ketchup manis in your local asian food store.

Provided by Kathy

Categories     Indonesian

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined- the larger the better
1 cup cornstarch
4 egg whites, lightly beaten
1 1/4 cups unsweetened dried shredded coconut
2 1/2 cups peanut oil (for frying) or 2 1/2 cups vegetable oil (for frying)
3 tablespoons ketchup, manis
1/8 teaspoon dried red chili pepper
1 garlic clove, chopped
1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons sugar

Steps:

  • Wash and dry the shrimp on paper towels.
  • Put cornstarch, egg whites and coconut into three separate bowls.
  • Dip shrimp into the cornstarch.
  • Shake off the excess.
  • Dip into the egg white.
  • Dip into the coconut, pressing into the shrimp.
  • Heat oil and fry the shrimp until golden brown ( only a couple of minutes).
  • Note: The shrimp can be coated 1 hour before frying and kept in the refrigerator. After frying, they can be kep warm in a preheated oven at 300 degrees for up toe 30 minutes.
  • Place all of dipping sauce ingredients in a food processor or blender and puree until fairly smooth. The mixture may also be chopped and mixed by hand.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1110.8, Fat 102.8, SaturatedFat 25.6, Cholesterol 115.2, Sodium 240.9, Carbohydrate 31, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 7.4, Protein 19.2

THE BEST COCONUT SHRIMP EVER



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Got this recipe from a Family Circle magazine years ago. I am so glad I found it, it is one of my favorite recipes and is always a hit!! Note: Servings and yields are estimated as it depends on what size shrimp you use.

Provided by Michele Lee

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 31m

Yield 36 or more, 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (7 1/4 ounce) bottle Chinese duck sauce
1/4 cup ketchup
1 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce
1 1/2 pounds.- shrimp, large or 1 medium size shrimp
3/4 cup blanched whole almond
7 ounces about 2 2/3 cups sweetened flaked coconut, divided
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1/4 teaspoon salt
vegetable oil (for frying)

Steps:

  • Dipping Sauce:.
  • In small bowl combine all ingredients. Stir till smooth. If makeing ahead of time and refrigerating, return to room temp before serving.
  • Coconut Shrimp:. Buy shrimp cleaned and with the tails Left On --
  • 1. Rinse shrimp in cool water and pat dry.
  • 2. In food processor, combine almonds and 2/3 cup of coconut. Pulse till finely ground.
  • 3. In medium size shallow dish, blend together almond-coconut mixture, remaining coconut and flour.
  • 4. In small bowl whisk together eggs and salt. Set up assembly line for coating shrimp.
  • 5.Dip a few pieces in eggs, allowing excess to drip back in bowl. Then coat in in coconut mixture gently pressing with hands to help it adhere.
  • 6. Place on waxed paper lined bakeing sheet. At this point You can cover in plastic wrap and store till ready to fry. (I have done it to this point about 5 hours in advance with no problems).
  • 7. Heat oil to 375 degrees on deep fry thermometer, if you don't have a thermometer, fry a 1 inch bread cube. It should crisp up golden brown in 30 - 40 seconds.
  • 8. Fry shrimp a few at a time, 1 to 2 minutes, till golden brown.
  • 9. Remove with slotted spoon and let drain on paper towels.
  • Serve warm shrimp with dipping sauce and Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 308.4, Fat 17.2, SaturatedFat 8.8, Cholesterol 60.9, Sodium 461.5, Carbohydrate 33.6, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 13.2, Protein 7.3

Tips:

  • Use large shrimp for the best results.
  • Make sure the shrimp are peeled and deveined before cooking.
  • Use a light, neutral oil for frying the shrimp.
  • Do not overcrowd the pan when frying the shrimp.
  • Cook the shrimp until they are golden brown and crispy.
  • Serve the shrimp immediately with the dipping sauce.

Conclusion:

Coconut shrimp is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or main course. The shrimp are coated in a crispy coconut breading and served with a sweet and sour dipping sauce. This recipe is sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering.

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