Shrimp Tempura Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings8
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Large shrimp2 Pound
 Flour1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt3⁄4 Teaspoon
 Eggs2
 Milk1 Cup (16 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 162 Calories from Fat 21

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2 g3.6%

Saturated Fat 0.94 g4.7%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 180.7 mg60.2%

Sodium 710.8 mg29.6%

Total Carbohydrates 14 g4.5%

Dietary Fiber 0.42 g1.7%

Sugars 1.6 g

Protein 21 g42.2%

Vitamin A 1.8% Vitamin C

Calcium 6.1% Iron 5.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1. Peel the shrimp, leaving the tail intact, wipe it with a damp cloth and slit halfway down to make a cavity; press the sides out like a butterfly
2. In a mixing bowl, sift flour and salt, add beaten eggs and a cup of hot milk to make a thin batter
3. Dip the shrimp into the batter and deep fry for three minutes

SERVING
4. Serve hot alongside chutney
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