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Bang Bang Shrimp Bites

Crispy fried shrimp coated in a sweet, spicy, creamy bang bang sauce. Ready in 10 minutes — serve with an orange cocktail for the full experience.

Total time
10 min
Servings
2
Calories
520
Protein
28g
Bang Bang Shrimp Bites
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Pat shrimp dry with paper towels. Toss with salt and pepper.

  2. Step 2

    Pour flour into a bowl. Coat each shrimp lightly, shaking off excess.

  3. Step 3

    Heat oil in a shallow skillet to 350°F. Fry shrimp in batches until golden and crispy, about 90 seconds per batch.

  4. Step 4

    Stir mayo and sweet chili sauce together in a bowl until smooth.

  5. Step 5

    Transfer fried shrimp to a bowl, drizzle with bang bang sauce, and toss to coat.

  6. Step 6

    Serve immediately with an orange cocktail on the side.

Tools you’ll need

  • shallow skillet or deep fryer
  • paper towels
  • shallow bowl for flour
  • medium bowl for sauce
  • slotted spoon
  • kitchen thermometer

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