Coconut Shrimp

8 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup plain breadcrumbs
  • 14 cup cornstarch (mix with coconut and bread crumbs)
  • 1 cup sweetened flaked coconut
  • 12 cup pina colada nonalcoholic drink mix
  • 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
  • 3 tablespoons spiced rum, Captain Morgan
  • 12 cup cornstarch
  • 12 lb large shrimp (butterfly the shrimp)

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix bread crumbs, cornstarch, and coconut in a deep bowl and set aside.
  2. 2
    Combine Pina Colada mix, powdered sugar and spiced rum in a small mixing bowl and set aside.
  3. 3
    Place 1/2 cup corn starch in a separate bowl.
  4. 4
    Heat oil for deep frying.
  5. 5
    Oil is ready for frying shrimp with it reaches 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
  6. 6
    Coat shrimp first in corn starch, then into the Pina Colada mix, then dust shrimp in bread crumbs/coconut mixture.
  7. 7
    Second coating place back into Pina Colada mix, then again into coconut, and then the bread crumb mixture.
  8. 8
    Place prepared shrimp carefully into hot oil.
  9. 9
    Fry until golden brown; remove from fryer and drain.

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