Delicious fried shrimp have just the right amount of crunch thanks to panko bread crumbs. They fry up in just minutes for an easy weeknight meal.
Preparation Time
10 mins
Cooking Time
5 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Calories
875 Calories
Recipe Instructions
Step 1
Mix flour, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl. Beat eggs in a second medium bowl until frothy. Place bread crumbs in a third bowl.
Step 2
Arrange shrimp on a platter to serve.
Step 3
Gather all ingredients.
Step 4
Dredge shrimp in the flour mixture, then shake off excess.
Step 5
Dip shrimp into beaten eggs.
Step 6
Then press shrimp into bread crumbs, turning to coat both sides.
Step 7
Heat 2 inches oil in a large, heavy pot to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Deep-fry shrimp in batches in the hot oil until cooked through, about 1 minute. Use tongs to transfer shrimp to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Repeat to cook remaining shrimp.
Ingredients
3 large eggs
1 cup vegetable oil for frying, or as needed
1 pound uncooked jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails left intact