Japanese · Appetizer

Tempura (30-Minute Version)

Light and crispy battered shrimp and vegetables, fried to golden perfection.

Total time
30 min
Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Serves
4
Difficulty
Medium
Per serving
320 kcal
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Ingredients

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Equipment

deep pot, chopsticks, paper towels

Method

  1. Make batter: mix flour, ice water, egg yolk with chopsticks (lumpy is good!). Keep icy cold.
  2. Heat oil to 340-350°F.
  3. Dip shrimp and veggies in batter, fry 2-3 min until light golden.
  4. Drain on paper towels. Serve immediately with dipping sauce.

Nutrition per serving

Calories
320
Protein
18g
Carbs
22g
Fat
18g

Estimates only. Check ingredient labels and allergens, and cook meat and poultry to safe internal temperatures.

japanese · tempura · shrimp · fried · appetizer · crispy · vegetables

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