KetoFried Shrimp

5.0(234 reviews)
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2.29g
Net Carbs
30m
Total Time
Advanced
Difficulty
2
Servings

About This Recipe

Welcome to our delicious take on the traditionally southern favorite, the Keto Fried Shrimp. This delightful recipe is sure to satisfy your craving for savory meals while keeping your diet in check. Our version of the classic fried shrimp brings together a blend of exciting herbs and spices, such as the fiery cayenne pepper, fragrant cumin, aromatic garlic and onion powders, and the deep color and flavor of paprika. The result is a plate full of delectably crispy and spicy shrimps that are not just bursting with flavor but are also packed with health benefits.


If you're following a keto diet and are looking for something different, the Keto Fried Shrimp is an excellent choice. While traditional versions of this popular dish are typically heavy with flour and oil, ours incorporates almond flour and heavy whipping cream, substituting the former, high-carb culprits with far healthier alternatives. The recipe reflects the zesty flavors and crispy texture of the original while keeping the carb count down, something that your keto mobile app will definitely appreciate. Plus, they're versatile enough to serve as a main course for a casual dinner or as a poppable snack during a game night.


The Keto Fried Shrimp is not just a meal, it's a food experience that's guilt-free. Its surprisingly light yet satisfying flavor profile makes it the perfect dish for those who are committed to eating healthier. The process of making it is simple, straightforward, and leaves plenty of room for your culinary creativity. It's a recipe that aligns perfectly with the principles of a ketogenic diet โ€“ without sacrificing taste. Put on your chef's hat, invite your friends, and show them that keto food can be delectable with this fantastic recipe. Food for thought has never looked, or tasted, so good!


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Ingredients

shrimp
1 Lb Shrimp, Raw
almond flour
1 Cup Almond Flour
pepper
1 Tbsp Pepper
sea salt
1 Tbsp Sea Salt
cayenne pepper
1 Tsp Cayenne Pepper
cumin
1 Tsp Cumin
garlic powder
1 Tsp Garlic Powder
paprika
1 Tbsp Paprika
onion powder
1 Tbsp Onion Powder
heavy whipping cream
1/2 Cup Heavy Whipping Cream
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Directions

Peel and clean shrimp.

Mix all dry ingredients on a plate. Dip shrimp in heavy cream then into dry mix. Shake off excess breading. (bread 2x for deep frying)

Place into air fryer that has been preheated, set to 400 degrees, for 15 minutes. Check at 7 minutes and flip if necessary.

Serve with Tartar Sauce.

Oven: preheat to 400 degrees, place shrimp on a grease pan, cook for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.

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Nutrition Facts

Per 2 servings
Calories
350
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.45g
8%
Saturated Fat 16.08g
80%
Cholesterol 353mg
118%
Sodium 4796.26mg
200%
Total Carbohydrate 5.19g
13%
Dietary Fiber 2.90g
12%
Included Sugar 1.10g
Net Carbohydrates 2.29g
11%
Key metric for ketogenic diet
Protein 45.12g
60%
Vitamin D 1.18mcg
6%
Calcium 327.69mg
25%
Iron 4.65mg
26%
Potassium 519.39mg
21%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
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Keto-Friendly
Values calculated based on ketogenic diet guidelines emphasizing low carbs, moderate protein, and high healthy fats.