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Bang Bang Shrimp Tacos

The Best Bang Bang Shrimp

This bang bang shrimp recipe is a famous appetizer from Bonefish Grill, and rightfully so! The flavors are out of this world and this easy appetizer recipe (or bang bang shrimp tacos recipe) is a rendition of the popular dish.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Appetizer

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup Thai sweet chili sauce
  • 1/4 tsp Sriracha
  • 1 lb shrimp shelled and deveined
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 3/4 cup cornstarch
  • canola oil for frying

Instructions
 

  • In a small bowl add the mayonnaise, Thai sweet chili sauce and Sriracha and stir.
  • In a second bowl add the shrimp and buttermilk and stir to coat all the shrimp.
  • Remove from the buttermilk and let excess liquid drain away.
  • Coat the shrimp in cornstarch.
  • In a heavy bottomed pan add 2-3 inches of canola oil and heat to 375 degrees
  • Fry the shrimp until lightly brown, 1-2 minutes on each side.
  • Once fried coat with the sauce and serve immediately.
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