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A plate of crispy Boom Boom Shrimp on a bed of lettuce, garnished with lemon slices and served with creamy dipping sauce.

Boom Boom Shrimp

Amelia
Crispy, spicy boom boom shrimp made easy! A perfect appetizer with bold flavor and a creamy kick everyone will love.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 425 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • For the Shrimp:
  • 1 lb large shrimp peeled and deveined, tail off
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 2 large eggs beaten
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • Vegetable oil for frying
  • For the Boom Boom Sauce:
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp sweet chili sauce
  • 1 –2 tsp sriracha adjust to spice preference
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp lime juice

Instructions
 

Prep the Shrimp:

  • Rinse the shrimp under cold water and pat dry with paper towels.
  • Season lightly with salt and pepper.

Breading Process:

  • In three shallow bowls, prepare the flour/cornstarch mixture, beaten eggs, and panko breadcrumbs.
  • Dredge each shrimp in flour, dip into egg, then coat with panko.

Frying:

  • Heat oil to 350°F (175°C) in a deep skillet or fryer.
  • Fry shrimp in small batches for 3–5 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Remove and drain on a paper towel-lined plate.

Make the Boom Boom Sauce:

  • In a small bowl, mix mayo, sweet chili sauce, sriracha, garlic powder, and lime juice.
  • Stir until smooth and well combined.

Serve:

  • Toss crispy shrimp in the Boom Boom sauce or serve on the side for dipping.
  • Garnish with chopped parsley, green onions, or sesame seeds if desired.

Notes

Nutrition Information (Per Serving)
  • Calories : 425 kcal
  • Total des lipides : 26 g
  • Gras saturés : 4 g
  • Cholestérol : 175 mg
  • Sodium : 580 mg
  • Glucides totaux : 28 g
  • Fibres : 1 g
  • Sucres : 4 g
  • Protéines : 24 g
Keyword Boom Boom Shrimp