SHRIMP PO' BOYS

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You don't have to feel poor after you pay in for your taxes. These sandwiches will star on the table and add a Louisiana flair. You can adjust the cayenne pepper to suit your tastes.-Betty Jean Jordan, Monticello, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped dill pickles
1-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
4 eggs, separated
1-1/3 cups 2% milk
2 tablespoons canola oil
8 French sandwich rolls, split
Additional oil for deep-fat frying
2 pounds uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined
Cayenne pepper to taste
4 cups shredded lettuce
16 tomato slices

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, onion and pickles; set aside. For batter, combine flour and salt in a bowl. Add the egg yolks, milk and oil; beat until smooth. , In a small bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form; fold in batter., Wrap sandwich rolls in foil. Bake at 350° for 10 minutes or until warmed. Meanwhile, in a large skillet or deep-fat fryer, heat 1/2 in. of oil to 375°. Dip shrimp in batter; fry for 2-3 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels; sprinkle with cayenne, Spread mayonnaise mixture over rolls; top with lettuce, tomato slices and shrimp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 539 calories, Fat 22g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 285mg cholesterol, Sodium 1046mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 31g protein.

Khudayar6788
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These shrimp po' boys were a little too spicy for me, but they were still really good. I'll definitely be making them again, but I'll use less cayenne pepper next time.


Anne Niez
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I've never made shrimp po' boys before, but this recipe made it easy. They turned out great and my family loved them.


Sibusiso Petrus Tleane
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I'm not a huge fan of shrimp, but these po' boys were really good! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the bread was soft and fluffy.


Hria Ti
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These shrimp po' boys are amazing! I highly recommend them.


Isaac Etim
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making these shrimp po' boys again.


Joan Amba
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I followed the recipe exactly and the shrimp po' boys turned out perfectly.


Wendy B
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These shrimp po' boys are the best I've ever had!


Mani Bhatti
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I love this recipe! The shrimp po' boys are always a hit with my friends and family.


Musa Bala
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These shrimp po' boys were so easy to make and they turned out great! The shrimp were cooked to perfection and the bread was perfectly crispy.


YOUSSEF ELARBY GAMING FF
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I made these shrimp po' boys for my family and they loved them! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the bread was soft and fluffy.


Shona Mcfee
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The shrimp po' boys were delicious! The shrimp were crispy and the bread was soft. The remoulade sauce was also very good.


real sorry
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The shrimp are always cooked to perfection and the bread is soft and fluffy.


Michelo Figaroa
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These shrimp po' boys were a hit at my last party! The shrimp were perfectly cooked and the remoulade sauce was divine.