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Keto Bang Bang Shrimp

Keto Bang Bang Shrimp: Your New Favorite Shrimp Appetizer!

Keto Bang Bang Shrimp is a quick and flavorful low-carb appetizer that combines crispy shrimp with a creamy, spicy sauce.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: APPETIZERS
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp
  • 1 pound Raw Shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons Keto-friendly Oil avocado or olive oil recommended
For the Breading
  • 1 cup Almond Flour gluten-free coating
  • 2 tablespoons Oat Fiber optional; can replace with more almond flour
For the Bang Bang Sauce
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise the creamy base
  • 2 tablespoons Sriracha adjust for spiciness
  • 1 tablespoon Sambal for additional heat
  • 1 tablespoon Sweetener low-carb sweetener of choice

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Mixing Bowl
  • whisk

Method
 

How to Make Keto Bang Bang Shrimp
  1. Prepare the Sauce: In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sriracha, sambal, and your chosen sweetener until smooth. Taste and adjust the spice level as desired!
  2. Mix the Breading: In another bowl, combine almond flour and oat fiber. Whisk well until evenly mixed, ensuring a light and airy texture.
  3. Coat the Shrimp: Take your raw shrimp and lightly coat them in the almond flour mixture, shaking off any excess for even coverage.
  4. Heat the Oil: In a skillet over medium heat, warm your keto-friendly oil until shimmering. This should only take a few minutes to reach the right temperature.
  5. Fry the Shrimp: Carefully add the coated shrimp to the skillet. Fry for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through, then remove and let them drain on paper towels.
  6. Serve: Drizzle your delightful Bang Bang Sauce over the warm shrimp and serve immediately for maximum crunch and flavor!

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 25gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 180mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 240mgFiber: 3gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Optional: Garnish with fresh cilantro or green onions for an added touch of flavor. Keep leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days. To maintain crispiness, reheat in an air fryer at 350°F for a few minutes.

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