Phoenix Tail Shrimp

March 23, 2025 15 Minutes Medium

Nutritional Information

350 kcal
Calories
12g
Protein
30g
Carbohydrates
18g
Fat
Phoenix Tail Shrimp

Crispy Fried Butterfly Shrimp is a mouthwatering dish that combines succulent shrimp with a golden, crunchy coating for an irresistible texture and flavor. Carefully butterflied and coated in flour, egg white, and breadcrumbs, these shrimp are chilled to ensure the perfect crispiness when fried to golden perfection. The light, airy crunch contrasts beautifully with the tender shrimp inside, making every bite delightful. Serve these crispy shrimp with tangy tomato sauce or aromatic cumin powder for an extra burst of flavor. Easy to prepare yet impressive in presentation, this dish is perfect as an appetizer or main course. The key to success lies in the careful preparation—refrigerating the breaded shrimp ensures a flawless fry, resulting in a restaurant-quality dish at home. Try this recipe for a crowd-pleasing treat that’s both simple and delicious!

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

Secondary Ingredients

Sauce and Seasonings

Instructions

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Wash the shrimp, remove the head and shell (leaving the tail),
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Cut the shrimp open from the middle, unfold and place on a plate for later use (be careful not to cut all the way through)
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Dip the shrimp in flour, egg white, and breadcrumbs in sequence, then place on a plate and refrigerate for 30 minutes to prevent the breadcrumbs from falling off when frying
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Heat the oil in a pot over high heat, then reduce the heat to low, add the shrimp and fry until golden brown. Serve and dip in tomato sauce or cumin powder for a delicious taste
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