Jul 14 2026
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Dynamite Shrimp Recipe

Inspired by Mandarin Bistro
Time45m
Serves4

Very Spicy

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Ingredients

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Shrimp

Method

Preparation of Shrimp

  1. 1

    Prepare the Shrimp

    In a bowl, season the peeled and deveined shrimp with salt and black pepper. Let it marinate for about 15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Coat the Shrimp

    In a separate bowl, mix the cornstarch and beaten egg. Dip each shrimp into the cornstarch mixture, ensuring they are well coated.

Frying the Shrimp

  1. 3

    Heat the Oil

    In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat until hot.

  2. 4

    Fry the Shrimp

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

Making the Dynamite Sauce

  1. 5

    Mix the Sauce

    In a medium bowl, combine mayonnaise, Sriracha sauce (to taste), sweet chili sauce, lime juice, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper. Mix until smooth and well combined.

  2. 6

    Garnish the Sauce

    Add sliced green onions to the sauce and stir to incorporate.

Serving

  1. 7

    Serve the Shrimp

    Toss the fried shrimp in the dynamite sauce until they are well coated. Serve immediately with extra sauce on the side.

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