Jul 14 2026

Boom Boom Shrimp Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

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

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Ingredients

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Shrimp

Method

Shrimp Preparation

  1. 1

    Season the Shrimp

    In a large bowl, combine the peeled and deveined shrimp with salt and black pepper. Toss to coat evenly.

  2. 2

    Coat with Cornstarch

    Sprinkle cornstarch over the seasoned shrimp and toss until all shrimp are well-coated.

  3. 3

    Heat the Oil

    In a large skillet or deep frying pan, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat until it reaches 350°F (175°C).

  4. 4

    Fry the Shrimp

    Carefully add the coated shrimp to the hot oil in batches, frying until golden brown and crispy, about 2-3 minutes per side. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.

Boom Boom Sauce Preparation

  1. 5

    Combine Ingredients

    In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sweet chili sauce, Sriracha, lime juice, and garlic powder until smooth and well-combined.

  2. 6

    Taste and Adjust

    Taste the sauce and adjust the spiciness or sweetness by adding more Sriracha or sweet chili sauce if desired.

  3. 7

    Serve

    Serve the crispy shrimp drizzled or tossed in the Boom Boom sauce, garnished with chopped green onions.

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