TikTok users go wild for honey walnut shrimp: Get the easy recipe
Honey walnut shrimp: Get the recipe that's trending on TikTok
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}What’s for dinner?
If you ask TikTok users, there's a good chance some will point you toward honey walnut shrimp.
"Honey walnut shrimp recipes have blown up on TikTok, with multiple walk-through videos garnering millions of views," Caleb Dueck, COO at Sperry Honey (sperryhoney.com) in Florida, told Fox News Digital.
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"It’s been said honey walnut shrimp was brought from Hong Kong to the U.S. in the ‘80s or ‘90s, and although it’s a popular takeout menu item here in the West, it’s not as popular in the East," he added.
He said this "incredibly easy" recipe comes together in just 20 minutes.
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Honey Walnut Shrimp by Chef Leeonney Bentick-Gilliam - Sperry Honey
Yield: 4 servings
Prep/cook time: 20 minutes
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Try this trendy recipe that's going viral on TikTok — it may just beat your favorite takeout shrimp. (Leeonney Bentick-Gilliam )
Ingredients
For Candied Walnuts
- ½ cup water
- ¼ cup pure honey
- ½ cup walnut pieces
For Honey Sauce
- ¼ cup mayonnaise
- 1 tbsp pure honey
- 1 tbsp sweetened condensed milk
- 1 tsp lemon juice
Candied walnuts do not have to be difficult. You only need water, honey and walnuts to elevate this tasty dish. (Leeonney Bentick-Gilliam )
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{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}For Fried Shrimp
- 1 lb jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- ½ cup cornstarch
- 2 cups oil for frying, vegetable oil or peanut oil
For Garnish
- Green onions, sliced
Toss your fried shrimp in the sweet honey sauce and serve on top of rice or even chow mein noodles. (Leeonney Bentick-Gilliam )
Directions
1. In a small pot over medium heat, bring water and honey to a boil. Add walnuts and simmer for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent burning. Pour the honey walnuts on a parchment-lined tray to cool down.
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2. In a medium bowl, combine mayonnaise, honey, sweetened condensed milk and lemon juice, then set aside. Heat the oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat (350°F).
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{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}3. In another medium bowl, season the shrimp with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with cornstarch and toss to coat well. Fry the shrimp until golden, about 3 minutes. Remove the shrimp and drain on a plate lined with a paper towel.
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4. Toss fried shrimp with the honey sauce. Top with candied walnuts and garnish with green onions. You can serve this with rice, chow mein noodles, and/or steamed broccoli.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}No need to order takeout with this viral honey walnut shrimp recipe that foodies on TikTok have been raving about. (Leeonney Bentick-Gilliam )
This original recipe is owned by sperryhoney.com and was shared with Fox News Digital.