Paleo Coconut Shrimp

Enjoy a taste of the tropics with these crispy Paleo Coconut Shrimp. Coated in almond flour and shredded coconut, they’re lightly fried in coconut oil for a perfect crunch. With just the right amount of seasoning, they make a great appetizer or main dish. It’s simple, flavorful, and brings a little island vibe to your plate.

Ingredients

  •  1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/2 cup almond flour
  • 1/2 cup shredded unsweetened coconut
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1/4 cup coconut flour
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • Coconut oil for frying

Instructions 

  • Combine almond flour, shredded coconut, garlic powder, paprika, and salt in a shallow bowl.
  • Coat the shrimp first in coconut flour, then dip in the beaten eggs, and finally coat with the almond flour mixture.
  • Heat coconut oil in a skillet over medium heat. Fry the shrimp in batches until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  • Drain on paper towels before serving.
    A plate of crispy fried shrimp, coated with a hint of coconut, is arranged on a bed of fresh green lettuce, with a small bowl of red dipping sauce in the background. The golden-brown shrimp look freshly fried and perfectly paleo-friendly.

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