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Kids - Popcorn Shrimp Recipe

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Sep 04 2025

30m

Serves 4

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Make Kids - Popcorn Shrimp in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

Ingredients

Preparation

Directions

1. Prepare the Shrimp

In a bowl, combine the shrimp with paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix well and let it marinate for about 15 minutes.

2. Set Up Breading Station

In one shallow dish, place the flour. In a second dish, whisk together the eggs and milk. In a third dish, combine cornmeal with a pinch of salt.

3. Bread the Shrimp

Dredge each shrimp in flour, shaking off excess, then dip into the egg mixture, and finally coat with cornmeal. Set aside on a plate.

4. Heat the Oil

In a large pot or deep fryer, heat oil to 350°F (175°C).

5. Fry the Shrimp

Carefully add the breaded shrimp in batches to the hot oil. Fry for about 2-3 minutes or until golden brown. Remove and drain on paper towels.

6. Serve

Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauce.

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