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Fried Butterflied Shrimp
Photo: Dana DeVolk

Fried Butterflied Shrimp

6 ingredients 25 min + 10 min 4 servings openrecipes
Fried Butterflied Shrimp

"These shrimp will knock your socks off! The batter doesn't overcoat the shrimp, which helps it maintain a wonderful flavor! Enjoy!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

830
Calories
46g
Protein
21g
Fat
111g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 6 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined and butterflied
  • 1 quart water
  • 1 1/2 cups cornstarch
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups fresh bread crumbs
  • 5 cups oil for deep frying

Directions

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