Fried Shrimp with Creole Mayonnaise

Ingredients

  • 2.25 ounces all-purpose flour (about 1/2 cup)
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons salt-free Creole seasoning (such as Tony Chachere's), divided
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup fat-free milk $
  • 3/4 cup dry breadcrumbs
  • 1 1/2 pounds peeled and deveined large shrimp $
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided $
  • 2 tablespoons canola mayonnaise $
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon hot sauce
  • Preparation
  • 1 . Combine flour, 1 teaspoon Creole seasoning, and salt in a shallow dish. Pour milk into a shallow dish. Place breadcrumbs in a shallow dish. Dredge shrimp in flour mixture; dip in milk. Dredge shrimp in breadcrumbs; shake off excess breading.
  • 2 . Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 1/2 tablespoons oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add half of shrimp; cook 2 minutes on each side or until done. Repeat procedure with remaining oil and shrimp.
  • 3 . Combine mayonnaise, remaining Creole seasoning, Worcestershire, and hot sauce in a small bowl; stir with a whisk. Serve Creole mayonnaise with shrimp.

Preparation

Step 1

1. Combine flour, 1 teaspoon Creole seasoning, and salt in a shallow dish. Pour milk into a shallow dish. Place breadcrumbs in a shallow dish. Dredge shrimp in flour mixture; dip in milk. Dredge shrimp in breadcrumbs; shake off excess breading.
2. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 1/2 tablespoons oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add half of shrimp; cook 2 minutes on each side or until done. Repeat procedure with remaining oil and shrimp.
3. Combine mayonnaise, remaining Creole seasoning, Worcestershire, and hot sauce in a small bowl; stir with a whisk. Serve Creole mayonnaise with shrimp.