These were okay, but needed a sauce to help with the flavor. You could not taste the shrimp, and I would not make these again.
Curried Coconut Shrimp Balls
Photo: Howard L. Puckett; Styling: Lindsey Ellis Beatty
Yield: Makes 4 dozen
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Recipe Time
Cook Time:
Prep Time:
Chill Time:
1 Hour
Ingredients
- 1 cup flaked coconut
- 1 teaspoon curry powder
- 2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
- 12 ounces cooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 green onions, coarsely chopped
Preparation
- 1. Combine coconut and curry powder on a baking sheet. Bake at 325° for 5 to 7 minutes or until golden; set aside.
- 2. Process cream cheese, shrimp, and onions in a food processor until blended. Chill 1 hour.
- 3. Shape shrimp mixture into 1-inch balls, and roll in toasted coconut mixture.
Curried Coconut Shrimp Balls Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining, Make-Ahead
- CUISINE: Indian
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Shellfish
- DIETARY CONSIDERATION: Gluten-Free
- COOKING METHOD: Food Processor, Bake
- OCCASION: Autumn, Winter, Christmas, Thanksgiving
- PUBLICATION: Coastal Living
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