Easiest Way to Make Yummy Popcorn Shrimp

Popcorn Shrimp.

You can have Popcorn Shrimp using 11 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Popcorn Shrimp

1. It's 1 cup of flour.
2. You need 1 of egg.
3. It's 1/2 cup of milk.
4. Prepare 1 1/4 tsp of salt.
5. Prepare 1/2 tsp of dried basil.
6. Prepare 1/2 tsp of dried parsley.
7. Prepare 1/4 tsp of garlic powder.
8. Prepare 1/4 tsp of onion powder.
9. Prepare 1 cup of bread crumbs or crushed flavored croutons.
10. You need 24 of uncooked medium shrimp, peeled & deveined.
11. It's 1 quart of vegetable oil for frying.

Popcorn Shrimp step by step

1. Heat oil in deep fryer or medium saucepan to 350°F.
2. Place flour in one bowl.
3. Whisk egg and milk in another bowl.
4. Mix remaining dry ingredients in a 3rd bowl.
5. Coat shrimp in flour shaking off any excess, then dip in milk/egg mixture, then coat with the breadcrumbs.
6. Cook in oil about 3-4 minutes or until a nice golden brown.
7. Dry on a paper towel. I used ranch croutons for the breadcrumbs..