The BariGirls Coconut Shrimp
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes
Serve count: 4
Ingredients
Orange Chia Marmalade: 2 oranges, peeled and sliced
2 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon chia seeds
pinch red pepper flakes (optional)
Coconut Shrimp: 1 pound raw shrimp, cleaned and deveined (tail on)
1/3 cup coconut flour
1 teaspoon sea salt
1 teaspoon Hen House Seafood Seasoning
1 teaspoon ground black peppercorn
2 brown eggs
1/2 cup unsweetened full-fat shredded coconut
1 tablespoon coconut sugar
Method
- In a small pot heat oranges, honey, lemon, and over medium-high heat, until the oranges are soft, about 3-5 minutes. Add in chia seeds and cook for another 2-3 minutes. Take off heat and let cool for a few minutes. Transfer to a blender and blend until smooth. Let set in the refrigerator until serving.
- In a small bowl whisk together coconut flour, salt, Hen House Seafood seasoning and pepper. In a separate small bowl crack the eggs and whisk together. In a third bowl combine remaining shredded coconut, coconut sugar and pinch of salt.
- Working with one shrimp at a time, dip into coconut flour, tapping off any excess, then egg and finally into the shredded coconut.
- Bake coated shrimp at 400 degrees for 12-15 minutes. Flip shrimp over half way through baking to brown evenly. Sprinkle with a bit of sea salt and serve warm with chia marmalade and your favorite veggies side dish i.e., broccoli or asparagus.