Masala Fried Shrimp Recipe

Name: Masala Fried Shrimp
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tsp. fresh lemon juice; 1 serrano chile; 1 tsp. garam masala; 1/2 tsp. cayenne; 1/4 tsp. ground tumeric; 1/4 tsp. dry mustard powder; 1/4 tsp. ground coriander; 1 lb. medium shrimp; 1 tbsp. canola oil; 1/2 tbsp. cumin seeds; kosher salt; 2 scallions; 1/4 c. Chopped cilantro

Servings: persons

2 tsp. fresh lemon juice
1 serrano chile
1 tsp. garam masala
1/2 tsp. cayenne
1/4 tsp. ground tumeric
1/4 tsp. dry mustard powder
1/4 tsp. ground coriander
1 lb. medium shrimp
1 tbsp. canola oil
1/2 tbsp. cumin seeds
kosher salt
2 scallions
1/4 c. Chopped cilantro

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In a bowl, combine the lemon juice, serrano, garam masala, cayenne, turmeric, mustard powder, and coriander.
2
Add the shrimp and toss to coat.
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In a large nonstick skillet, heat the oil.
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Add the cumin seeds and cook over moderate heat, stirring, until deeply golden, 1 to 2 minutes.
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Add the shrimp, season with salt and cook, stirring occasionally, until curled and white throughout, about 2 minutes.
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Stir in the scallions and cilantro.
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Transfer the shrimp to plates and serve with lemon wedges.Looking for more quick and easy recipes?
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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tsp. fresh lemon juice, 1 serrano chile, 1 tsp. garam masala, 1/2 tsp. cayenne, and more.

Yes, Masala Fried 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.

Masala Fried Shrimp

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