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An appetizer or main course created by combining two flavors of Cheez It crackers and shrimp.

Crispy Shrimp with Cheez It Flavor

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A popular appetizer or main course created by combining two iconic flavors – the crunchy, cheesy taste of Cheez It crackers and the savory, buttery flavor of fried shrimp. This combination creates a unique and delicious dish that many people enjoy!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 6 minutes
Course Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine American, Filipino
Servings 4
Calories 755 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1½ lbs shrimp tail on, cleaned and deveined
  • 100 g cheez it crackers crumbled
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 tbsp butter salted
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch

Instructions
 

  • In a medium bowl, crack and beat the egg.
  • Add the shrimp, salt, pepper, paprika, cornstarch and crumbled cheez it crackers. Mix them together to coat shrimp.
  • In a large frying pan, heat the cooking oil and butter.
  • Fry shrimp in batches until cooked through, approximately 3 minutes on each side.
  • Use tongs to transfer the cooked shrimp to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Repeat the process to cook the remaining shrimp.
  • Arrange the shrimp on a platter and serve.

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Nutrition

Calories: 755kcalCarbohydrates: 11gProtein: 138gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 9gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 1099mgSodium: 3168mgPotassium: 1887mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 553IUVitamin C: 0.01mgCalcium: 483mgIron: 4mg
Keyword Crispy Shrimp, Fried Shrimp
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