Shrimp Po' Boy Sandwiches
These delicious shrimp po' boy sandwiches are filled with crispy fried shrimp, lettuce, tomatoes, and a tangy remoulade sauce.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Remoulade sauce - 1/2 cup
- Tomato - 1, sliced
- Lettuce - 4 leaves
- French bread - 4 small loaves
- Vegetable oil - 2 cups, for frying
- Cajun seasoning - 1 tablespoon
- All-purpose flour - 1/2 cup
- Cornmeal - 1 cup
- Buttermilk - 1 cup
- Shrimp - 1 pound, peeled and deveined
Let's Get Started
- In a bowl, combine the shrimp and buttermilk. Let it marinate for 10 minutes.
- In a separate bowl, mix together the cornmeal, flour, and Cajun seasoning.
- Heat the vegetable oil in a deep skillet or pot over medium-high heat.
- Dredge the shrimp in the cornmeal mixture, shaking off any excess.
- Fry the shrimp in batches until golden brown and crispy, about 2-3 minutes per side.
- Transfer the fried shrimp to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.
- Slice the French bread loaves in half lengthwise, creating a pocket for the filling.
- Spread the remoulade sauce on both sides of the bread.
- Layer the lettuce, tomato slices, and fried shrimp inside the bread.
- Serve the shrimp po' boy sandwiches immediately and enjoy!
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Calories: 450
- Fat: 15g
- Carbs: 60g
- Protein: 20g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 5g