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Crispy Shrimp Balls

Crispy Shrimp Balls Recipe for a Perfect Snack


  • Author: Goldie Clark
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious and crunchy snack made with shrimp, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  1. In a food processor, combine shrimp, breadcrumbs, green onions, egg, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  2. Pulse until the mixture is well combined but still chunky.
  3. Form the mixture into small balls, about 1 inch in diameter.
  4. Heat oil in a deep pan over medium heat.
  5. Fry the shrimp balls in batches until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes.
  6. Remove and drain on paper towels.
  7. Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.

Notes

  • Make sure the oil is hot enough before frying to ensure crispiness.
  • You can add spices or herbs to the mixture for extra flavor.
  • These can be frozen before frying for later use.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 balls
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: Crispy Shrimp Balls