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Baked Coconut Shrimp with Sweet Chili Mayo

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Caribbean
  • Diet: Gluten-free option available

Description

A delightful dish that combines crispy coconut-coated shrimp with a creamy sweet chili mayo dip, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
  • 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup sweet chili sauce
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In three shallow dishes, place the flour, beaten eggs, and a blend of coconut and panko breadcrumbs.
  3. Dredge each shrimp in flour, shake off excess, dip in beaten eggs, then coat with the coconut-panko mixture.
  4. Arrange the coated shrimp on the prepared baking sheet in a single layer.
  5. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until cooked through and golden brown.
  6. For the dipping sauce, whisk together sweet chili sauce, mayonnaise, and lime juice in a small bowl. Serve immediately with the shrimp.

Notes

Shrimp can be prepared up to the coating step and refrigerated for up to 2 hours before baking. For a crispier finish, try cooking in an air fryer.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 shrimp
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 27g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg