Ingredients
2lbsjumbo shrimp,devein and peel, but leave tails on
½cupall purpose flour
1tspsalt
½tsppepper
¼tspgarlic powder
3eggs,beaten
1¾cupsPanko breadcrumbs
oil,for frying
lemon wedges,for garnish, optional
parsley,for garnish, optional
cocktail sauce,for serving
Preparation
Place the flour in a medium-size bowl along with the salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Stir to combine.
Place the eggs in a second bowl, then the breadcrumbs in a third bowl.
Dip each shrimp first into the flour, then into the egg, then roll them in the breadcrumbs to coat evenly.
Place each breaded shrimp on a sheet pan. Repeat the process until all the shrimp are breaded.
Heat 3 inches of oil in a deep large pot to 350 degrees F.
Add 6 shrimps at a time, then cook for 3 to 4 minutes or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.
Repeat the process with the remaining shrimp.
Place the shrimp on a plate, then serve with cocktail sauce and garnish with lemon wedges and parsley. Enjoy!