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:

  1. 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.
  2. 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!
  3. 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.

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