Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsHawkers Asian Street FoodCoconut Shrimp Recipe

Coconut Shrimp Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

With curry dipping sauce. Yes, THAT curry dipping sauce.

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Ingredients

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Coconut Shrimp

Method

Coconut Shrimp

  1. 1

    Prepare the Shrimp

    In a bowl, season the shrimp with salt and black pepper. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Set Up Breading Station

    In one bowl, place the coconut flour. In another bowl, beat the eggs. In a third bowl, place the shredded coconut.

  3. 3

    Bread the Shrimp

    Dip each shrimp first into the coconut flour, then into the beaten eggs, and finally coat with shredded coconut.

  4. 4

    Fry the Shrimp

    In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Once hot, fry the shrimp in batches until golden brown and crispy, about 2-3 minutes per side. Remove and drain on paper towels.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve the coconut shrimp hot with the prepared curry dipping sauce.

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