1/4 lb Popcorn Shrimp Combo
Looking for a little crunch that packs a punch? Our ¼ lb Popcorn Shrimp Combo is a crispy, bite-sized seafood delight! Hand-breaded to perfection, these tender popcorn shrimps are golden-fried with that signature Louisiana kick. Paired with your favorite dipping sauce and crispy Cajun fries, this combo brings the coastal vibes to your plate.
What’s Included?
- ¼ lb of crispy popcorn shrimp – hand-battered and fried for the ultimate crunch
- Signature Popeyes seasoning – Louisiana-style spices for bold flavor
- Regular Cajun fries – crispy, seasoned, and the perfect pairing
- Dipping sauce of choice – opt for cocktail sauce, tartar sauce, or Bayou Buffalo

Price: $11.99 | 707 – 2,187 Cal
Nutritional Information:
1/4 lb Popcorn Shrimp
- Calories: 390 kcal
- Fat: 25 g
- Saturated Fat: 8 g
- Trans Fat: 1 g
- Cholesterol: 80 mg
- Sodium: 1,390 mg
- Carbohydrates: 28 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Sugar: 0 g
- Proteins: 14 g
Regular Cajun Fries
- Calories: 270 kcal
- Fat: 14 g
- Saturated Fat: 5 g
- Trans Fat: 1 g
- Cholesterol: 5 mg
- Sodium: 590 mg
- Carbohydrates: 33 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Sugar: 0 g
- Proteins: 4 g
Popeyes-Style Popcorn Shrimp Recipe (Crispy & Flavorful)
Want to recreate Popeyes’ iconic Popcorn Shrimp at home? This copycat recipe ensures the same crispy texture and bold Louisiana flavors.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 lb shrimp (peeled & deveined, small size)
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 cup flour
- 1/2 cup cornmeal (for extra crunch)
- 1 tbsp paprika
- 1 tbsp garlic powder
- 1 tbsp onion powder
- 1 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp baking powder
- Vegetable oil (for frying)
Instructions:
1️⃣ Marinate shrimp in buttermilk for at least 30 minutes to absorb the flavors.
2️⃣ In a separate bowl, mix flour, cornmeal, and all seasonings.
3️⃣ Remove shrimp from buttermilk, coat in seasoned flour mixture, and shake off excess.
4️⃣ Heat oil to 350°F (175°C) and fry shrimp in batches for 2-3 minutes, until golden brown.
5️⃣ Drain on a paper towel and serve with Cajun fries and Popeyes-style dipping sauce.
FAQs:
- What kind of dipping sauce can I choose?
You can select from a range of sauces like Bold BBQ, Bayou Buffalo, or Blackened Ranch. These sauces complement the crisp and juicy popcorn shrimp perfectly. - Is the popcorn shrimp spicy?
While it’s seasoned with our signature blend of Louisiana spices, it’s more flavorful than spicy. You can always add a spicy dipping sauce for an extra kick! - Can I substitute the Cajun fries with another side?
Yes, we offer other sides such as mashed potatoes or coleslaw, which you can swap at no extra charge.