Coconut Shrimp

Parrot Bay Coconut Shrimp
with Piña Colada Sauce
like Red Lobster's®
Shrimp coated in a coconut batter and coconut flakes,
served with a sweet coconut and pineapple sauce
Serves:4
Prep. Time:0:35
1 1/2 cup corn starch - divided
2 cups plain bread crumbs
2 cups sweetened coconut flakes
1 1/2 cup liquid piña colada drink mix - divided
2 Tbls. powdered sugar
1/3 cup spiced rum
1 lb. raw jumbo shrimp - peeled, deveined, butterflied
1/3 cup sour cream
1/3 cup canned crushed pineapple - drained



-Place 1 cup corn starch in a bowl; set aside.
-Combine bread crumbs, 1/2 cup corn starch, and coconut flakes in a separate
bowl; set aside.
-Combine 1 cup pina colada drink mix, powdered sugar, and rum in a separate
bowl; set aside.
-Coat shrimp in corn starch, then dip in pina colada mixture, then in coconut
mixture, back into pina colada mixture, and back into coconut mixture.
-Carefully drop each coated shrimp into 375 degree oil, fry until golden brown;
drain on brown paper bags.
-To make sauce, combine 1/2 cup piña colada drink mix, sour cream, and
pineapple.
-Dip fried shrimp in sauce.