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Chinese-Style Deep-Fried Salty Shrimp Recipe
Instructions
Cook:25min
Fried shrimp are finished with crisp green onions, garlic, chile flakes, and salt.
Updated at: Sun, 20 Apr 2025 18:57:34 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
45
Low
Glycemic Load
6
Low
Nutrition per serving
Calories1611.6 kcal (81%)
Total Fat171.8 g (245%)
Carbs12.5 g (5%)
Sugars0.3 g (0%)
Protein10.1 g (20%)
Sodium401.9 mg (20%)
Fiber0.6 g (2%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings
3 cupspeanut oil
canola, or vegetable
3 clovesgarlic
large, minced
2scallions
thinly sliced
1 teaspoondried red chili pepper flakes
optional
1 poundshrimp
whole jumbo shell-on, head-on
0.5egg
beaten
¼ cupcornstarch
kosher salt
freshly ground black pepper
1 teaspoonfive spice powder
Old Bay, smoked paprika, Sichuan peppercorns, or a combination, optional, as desired
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