Butterfly Shrimp

Name: Butterfly Shrimp
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 1/2 pounds peeled, deveined, raw jumbo shrimp; Dash pepper; 1 Tbsp. garlic salt; 9 Tbsp. cornstarch; 3 1/4 Tbsp. dry sherry; 3 1/4 Tbsp. soy sauce; 4 slightly beaten eggs; 3/4 c. baking powder; oil for deep frying; lemon wedges

Eats Now Editorial Team · 607 kcal · Seafood

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Butterfly Shrimp – a delicious recipe with jumbo shrimp, pepper, garlic salt, cornstarch, sherry, soy sauce. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Seafood

Servings: persons

2 1/2 pounds peeled, deveined, raw jumbo shrimp
Dash pepper
1 Tbsp. garlic salt
9 Tbsp. cornstarch
3 1/4 Tbsp. dry sherry
3 1/4 Tbsp. soy sauce
4 slightly beaten eggs
3/4 c. baking powder
oil for deep frying
lemon wedges

1
Cut shrimp lengthwise and spread.
2
Sprinkle with pepper and garlic salt.
3
Combine sherry and soy sauce in a small bowl.
4
Add shrimp; stir to coat.
5
Combine eggs, cornstarch and baking powder; stir until smooth.
6
Dip shrimp in egg batter.
7
Deep fry for 3 to 4 minutes on each side until brown.

607

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 1/2 pounds peeled, deveined, raw jumbo shrimp, Dash pepper, 1 Tbsp. garlic salt, 9 Tbsp. cornstarch, and more.

Yes, Butterfly Shrimp falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Calories
607 kcal
Category
Seafood

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