Crispy Popcorn Shrimp Recipe

Name: Crispy Popcorn Shrimp
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Seafood
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 2 1/2 tablespoons seafood seasoning (such as Old Bay(R)); 2 teaspoons dried dill weed; 3 eggs; 1/2 cup milk; 1 cup fish-shaped cheese crackers (such as Goldfish(R)), crushed; 1 cup oyster crackers, crushed; 2 tablespoons Italian seasoning; 1 tablespoon dried oregano; 3/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper; 1 1/2 pounds shrimp - peeled, deveined, and rinsed; canola oil for frying

Servings: persons

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 1/2 tablespoons seafood seasoning (such as Old Bay(R))
2 teaspoons dried dill weed
3 eggs
1/2 cup milk
1 cup fish-shaped cheese crackers (such as Goldfish(R)), crushed
1 cup oyster crackers, crushed
2 tablespoons Italian seasoning
1 tablespoon dried oregano
3/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
1 1/2 pounds shrimp - peeled, deveined, and rinsed
canola oil for frying

1
Combine flour, seafood seasoning, and dill in a shallow dish.
2
Mix eggs and milk together in a separate dish.
3
Combine fish-shaped cheese crackers, oyster crackers, Italian seasoning, oregano, and cayenne pepper in another dish.
4
Dip shrimp into the flour mixture, coat in the egg mixture, and dip into the cracker mixture.
5
Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
6
Cook shrimp in the hot oil until crispy and golden-brown, 4 to 5 minutes.

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, 2 1/2 tablespoons seafood seasoning (such as Old Bay(R)), 2 teaspoons dried dill weed, 3 eggs, and more.

Yes, Crispy Popcorn 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.

Crispy Popcorn Shrimp

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