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Honey Walnut Shrimp

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  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Chinese
  • Diet: Seafood

Description

Delightful combination of crispy shrimp coated in a sweet and creamy sauce, topped with toasted walnuts.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup walnuts
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 cup cornstarch
  • Vegetable oil for frying
  • Cooked rice for serving


Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine mayonnaise, honey, condensed milk, and lemon juice; mix well. Set aside.
  2. Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat.
  3. Dredge shrimp in cornstarch, ensuring they are fully coated.
  4. Fry shrimp in the hot oil until golden brown and crispy, about 2-3 minutes per side. Remove and drain on paper towels.
  5. In a bowl, combine the fried shrimp with the sauce and gently toss to coat.
  6. Toast the walnuts in a dry pan until golden, then sprinkle over the coated shrimp.
  7. Serve over cooked rice.

Notes

Ensure the oil is hot enough before frying for optimal crunch.