coconut shrimp with gingered cocktail sauce

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46 Pinches
Monroe, WA
Updated on Mar 21, 2013

A little different for your usual coconut shrimp.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake
yield 16 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • 1/2 cup plain bread crumbs
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • dash ground cayenne pepper
  • 1 1/2 pounds uncooked medium shrimp, peeled, deveined
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 12 ounces cocktail sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger

How To Make coconut shrimp with gingered cocktail sauce

  • Step 1
    Heat oven to 425ºF.
  • Step 2
    Line large cookie sheet with foil; lightly spray foil with cooking spray.
  • Step 3
    In food processor, place coconut, bread crumbs, salt, and ground cayenne pepper; process 10 seconds to mix slightly. Place in pie pan or shallow dish.
  • Step 4
    Pat shrimp dry with paper towels; place in medium bowl.
  • Step 5
    In 1-quart saucepan, heat honey over low heat just until melted. Pour over shrimp; toss to coat.
  • Step 6
    Roll shrimp in coconut mixture to coat; place in single layer on cookie sheet.
  • Step 7
    Bake 9 to 12 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and coconut begins to brown.
  • Step 8
    In small serving bowl, mix cocktail sauce and ground ginger.
  • Step 9
    Arrange shrimp on serving platter; serve with sauce.

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