Japanese-Style Deep-Fried Shrimp
These deep-fried shrimp are coated with crispy panko crumbs to make the easiest, tastiest deep-fried shrimp ever!
Ingredients
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1 pound medium shrimp, peeled (tails left on) and deveined
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½ teaspoon salt
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½ teaspoon ground black pepper
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½ teaspoon garlic powder
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1 cup all-purpose flour
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1 teaspoon paprika
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2 large eggs, beaten
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1 cup panko crumbs
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1 quart vegetable oil for frying
Description
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Gather all ingredients.
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Place shrimp in a bowl and season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
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Mix flour and paprika together in a shallow bowl. Place eggs in a second bowl and panko in a third bowl.
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Heat oil in a deep fryer or deep skillet to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Dip each shrimp into flour mixture, then into egg, and finally into panko crumbs to coat.
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Fry a few shrimp at a time in the hot oil until golden brown, about 5 minutes.
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Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels before serving.
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Serve and enjoy!