Bang Bang Shrimp

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Bang Bang Shrimp

Course Main Course
Prep Time 35 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes

Ingredients

**Wet Batter:**

  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

**Dry Batter:**

  • 1 cup cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs or Panko
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

**Bang Bang Sauce:**

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup sweet chili sauce
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 teaspoons rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon sriracha more to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley

**Other:**

  • 1 pound large shrimp tails off & deveined
  • Vegetable oil for frying

Instructions

  • In one bowl, whisk together buttermilk, egg, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper to create your wet batter.
  • In another bowl, mix cornstarch, breadcrumbs, salt, garlic powder, paprika, and black pepper to form your dry batter.
  • In a third bowl, combine mayo, sweet chili sauce, minced garlic, black pepper, rice vinegar, sriracha, and dried parsley to make the bang bang sauce.
  • Heat oil to 350°F.
  • Dip shrimp in the wet mixture, allowing any excess to drip off. Then coat evenly in the dry mixture, shaking off any excess.
  • Fry until golden brown all around.
  • Drizzle some of the bang bang sauce on top.
  • Serve with steamed rice or veggies for a delicious meal!

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