Coconut Shrimp Recipe

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Coconut Shrimp
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Pat the shrimp dry with a paper towel.
  2. In small bowl, combine cornstarch, salt, pepper, and cayenne.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk the egg whites until foamy.
  4. In another bowl, place the coconut.
  5. Coat the shrimp with the cornstarch and shake off any excess.
  6. Dip into the egg white and then press into the coconut to get full coverage.
  7. Try to keep 1 hand dry, this will keep things a little cleaner.
  8. In a large pan, heat the oil to 350 degrees and gently submerge the shrimp.
  9. Fry for about 3 minutes or until golden brown.
  10. Remove them to a rack to drain.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 404.13 Kcal (1692 kJ)
Calories from fat 208.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.2g 36%
Cholesterol 39.44mg 13%
Sodium 909.51mg 38%
Potassium 198.67mg 4%
Total Carbs 42.22g 14%
Sugars 0.23g 1%
Dietary Fiber 2.44g 10%
Protein 8.84g 18%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 26.5mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 303.57 Kcal (1271 kJ)
Calories from fat 156.86 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.43g 36%
Cholesterol 29.63mg 13%
Sodium 683.2mg 38%
Potassium 149.24mg 4%
Total Carbs 31.72g 14%
Sugars 0.17g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.83g 10%
Protein 6.64g 18%
Iron 1mg 7%
Calcium 19.9mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.5
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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