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Outback Steakhouse Gold Coast Coconut Shrimp

At a Glance

Prep
1 hour
Cook
15 minutes
Total
1 hour 15 minutes
Servings
4 serving(s)

Categories

  • Appetizer
  • Seafood
  • Australian
  • Deep Fried
  • Stove Top
  • Grains

Allergens

  • Shellfish
  • Wheat

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 4. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 553.8 per serving 2215.2 for selected servings
Fat 17.8g per serving 71.2g for selected servings
Sugar 50.5g per serving 202g for selected servings
Protein 16.4g per serving 65.6g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 81.3g per serving 325.2g for selected servings

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Equipment

Electric mixer, Medium bowl, Small bowl, Deep pot or deep fryer, Shallow bowl, Paper towels

Ingredients

  • 8 fluid ounces flat beer
  • 1 cup self-rising flour
  • 2 cups sweetened flaked coconut, divided (one 7-ounce package)
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt substitute
  • 12 jumbo shrimp
  • vegetable oil (for frying)
  • paprika
  • 1/2 cup orange marmalade
  • 2 teaspoons stone ground mustard
  • 1 teaspoon prepared horseradish
  • 1 dash salt

Instructions

  1. ---To Make the Dipping Sauce---.

  2. Combine all marmalade dipping sauce ingredients in a small bowl and refrigerate for at least one hour.

  3. ---To Make the Batter---.

  4. Use an electric mixer to combine the beer, flour, ½ cup of the coconut flakes, sugar and salt in medium bowl.

  5. Mix well, then cover and refrigerate for at least one hour.

  6. ---To Prepare the Shrimp---.

  7. De-vein and peel off the shell back to the tail.

  8. Leave the last segment of the shell plus the tail as a handle.

  9. When the batter is ready, preheat oil in a deep pot or deep fryer to about 350°F.

  10. Use enough oil to cover the shrimp completely.

  11. Pour the remainder of the coconut into a shallow bowl.

  12. Be sure the shrimp are dry before battering.

  13. Sprinkle each shrimp lightly with paprika before the next step.

  14. Dip one shrimp at a time into the batter, coating generously.

  15. Drop the battered shrimp into the coconut and roll it around so that it is well coated.

  16. Deep-fry four shrimp at a time for 2 to 3 minutes or until the shrimp become golden brown.

  17. Flip the shrimp halfway through.

  18. Drain on paper towels briefly before serving with marmalade sauce on the side.

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Source: https://www.food.com/recipe/outback-steakhouse-gold-coast-coconut-shrimp-33239

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