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    Shrimp Fries Recipe — A Delicious Appetizer

    Posted: Nov 21, 2022 · Last updated: Nov 21, 2022 · by Shai Cohen

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    Crunchy, golden, and delicious. If we were asked to define shrimp fries in three words, this would be our answer. A combination of shrimp, French fries, cheese, beer, and your favorite dipping sauce, shrimp fries are the ultimate cheat-day meal. Our shrimp fries recipe also consists of accessible and easy-to-find ingredients. It takes about 30 to 45 minutes to prepare this calorie-dense delight from scratch.

    What makes a shrimp fries recipe a good one? The details. In our case, there are two important aspects — the shrimp and the sauce. The sauce, however, is usually the difference maker. Let’s take a look.

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    • Ingredients
    • Instructions
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    • To sum up
    • Shrimp Fries Recipe

    Ingredients

    Our yummy shrimp fries recipe
    Yummy shrimp fries
    • Shrimp — ½ pound, peeled and deveined.
    • Salt — ¼ tsp.
    • Black pepper — ¼ tsp.
    • Vegetable oil — ¼ cup.
    • Butter — 1 tbsp.
    • Green onion — 1.
    • Garlic — 1 tbsp., minced.
    • Fries — 4-5 lbs., straight cut.
    • Heavy cream — ½ cup.
    • Cheese — grated.
    • Parsley — 2 sprigs, optional.

    Instructions

    1. Cook the fries according to package instructions. We recommend deep frying in heated oil until they become crisp.
    1. Place the fries on paper towels and let them drain. Set the fries aside.
    1. Pour heavy cream into a skillet and heat it for about 10 minutes.
    1. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, and cook for a few minutes.
    1. Then, add the grated cheese, parsley, and salt and pepper to taste.
    1. Stir well on low-medium heat.
    1. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat oil and butter.
    1. Add the shrimp to the pan and cook for 2-3 minutes per side, or until opaque.
    1. Divide the French fries into two 18.6 oz baking dishes (preferably), and put the shrimps on top of them.
    1. Pour the creamy sauce on top, evenly.
    1. Enjoy with your favorite dipping sauce!

    Equipment

    • Measuring spoons and cups. 
    • Skillet.

    To sum up

    Delicious shrimp fries
    Delicious shrimp fries

    As high-calorie as they are, shrimp fries are the best for cheat days. They are easy to prepare, with accessible ingredients. Although we recommend you to keep your consumption of these delights limited, there is no harm in treating yourself every now and then by following our shrimp fries recipe.

    Shrimp fries recipe

    Shrimp Fries Recipe

    Looking for a delicious shrimp fries recipe? Our shrimp fries are the perfect way to enjoy your seafood favorite!
    4.86 from 21 votes
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    Prep Time 10 mins
    Cook Time 35 mins
    Course Appetizer
    Cuisine International
    Servings 4 people
    Calories 1056 kcal

    Equipment

    • Measuring spoons and cups
    • Skillet

    Ingredients
      

    • ½ pound shrimp peeled and deveined
    • ¼ tsp. salt
    • ¼ tsp. black pepper
    • ¼ cup vegetable oil
    • 1 tbsp. butter
    • 1 pc. green onion
    • 1 tbsp. garlic minced
    • 4-5 lbs. fries straight cut
    • ½ cup heavy cream
    • cheese grated
    • 2 sprigs parsley optional

    Instructions
     

    • Cook the fries according to package instructions. We recommend deep frying in heated oil until they become crisp.
    • Place the fries on paper towels and let them drain. Set the fries aside.
    • Pour heavy cream into a skillet and heat it for about 10 minutes.
    • Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, and cook for a few minutes.
    • Then, add the grated cheese, parsley, and salt and pepper to taste.
    • Stir well on low-medium heat.
    • In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat oil and butter.
    • Add the shrimp to the pan and cook for 2-3 minutes per side, or until opaque.
    • Divide the French fries into two 18.6 oz baking dishes (preferably), and put the shrimps on top of them.
    • Pour the creamy sauce on top, evenly.
    • Enjoy with your favorite dipping sauce!

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    Nutrition

    Nutrition Facts
    Shrimp Fries Recipe
    Amount per Serving
    Calories
    1056
    % Daily Value*
    Fat
     
    68
    g
    105
    %
    Saturated Fat
     
    23
    g
    144
    %
    Trans Fat
     
    0.1
    g
    Polyunsaturated Fat
     
    9
    g
    Monounsaturated Fat
     
    32
    g
    Cholesterol
     
    102
    mg
    34
    %
    Sodium
     
    1753
    mg
    76
    %
    Potassium
     
    1450
    mg
    41
    %
    Carbohydrates
     
    95
    g
    32
    %
    Fiber
     
    14
    g
    58
    %
    Sugar
     
    2
    g
    2
    %
    Protein
     
    21
    g
    42
    %
    Vitamin A
     
    511
    IU
    10
    %
    Vitamin C
     
    20
    mg
    24
    %
    Calcium
     
    209
    mg
    21
    %
    Iron
     
    4
    mg
    22
    %
    * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
    Keyword Loaded garlic shrimp fries recipe, Shrimp cheese fries recipe, Shrimp fries with cheesy garlic sauce
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    He loves to cook and experiment with new recipes. He has a BA in computer science and a BA in English. He spends most of his free time traveling around the world discovering new cuisines.

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