¼ lb of our crispy popcorn shrimp paired with our 2Pc Signature Tenders, Includes 2 dipping sauces.
| Price | $11.99 |
| calories | 700 – 840 |
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Nutrition Facts
1/4 lb Popcorn Shrimp
| Nutrient | Amount per Serving |
|---|---|
| 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 |
2Pc Classic Tenders
| Nutrient | Amount per Serving |
|---|---|
| Calories | 310 kcal |
| Fat | 13 g |
| Saturated Fat | 5 g |
| Trans Fat | 1 g |
| Cholesterol | 65 mg |
| Sodium | 1,210 mg |
| Carbohydrates | 23 g |
| Fiber | 1 g |
| Sugar | 0 g |
| Proteins | 25 g |
Allergens
- Traces of peanuts
- Nuts
Check also: Popeyes Allergen Menu.
Popeyes 1/4 lb Popcorn Shrimp & 2 Classic Tenders Recipe
Ingredients:
For Popcorn Shrimp:
- 1/4 lb of small shrimp (peeled and deveined)
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup cornmeal
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper (optional for spice)
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup buttermilk (or milk with a little vinegar/lemon juice)
- Vegetable oil for frying
For Classic Tenders:
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken tenders
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper (optional)
- Vegetable oil for frying
Instructions:
For Popcorn Shrimp:
- Prep Shrimp: If you haven’t already, peel and devein the shrimp.
- Coat Shrimp: In a bowl, mix flour, cornmeal, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper.
- Dip Shrimp: Dip each shrimp into the buttermilk, then dredge them in the seasoned flour mixture until fully coated.
- Fry Shrimp: Heat vegetable oil in a deep fryer or large skillet to 350°F (175°C). Fry the shrimp for 2-3 minutes or until golden brown and crispy. Drain on a paper towel.
For Classic Tenders:
- Marinate Chicken: Soak the chicken tenders in buttermilk for at least 30 minutes to tenderize and add flavor.
- Season Flour: In a shallow bowl, combine flour, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper.
- Coat Tenders: Remove chicken tenders from buttermilk and dredge in the seasoned flour mixture, pressing to coat.
- Fry Chicken: Heat vegetable oil in a deep fryer or large skillet to 350°F (175°C). Fry the tenders for about 4-5 minutes, turning occasionally, until golden brown and fully cooked through (internal temperature should reach 165°F or 74°C). Drain on paper towels.
Are Popeyes 1/4 lb Popcorn Shrimp & 2 Classic Tenders gluten-free?
Popeyes’ 1/4 lb Popcorn Shrimp & 2 Classic Tenders combo is not gluten-free. The breading used for both the popcorn shrimp and the classic tenders contains wheat flour, which is a gluten source.
FAQs
What is the Popeyes 1/4 lb Popcorn Shrimp & 2 Classic Tenders combo?
The Popeyes 1/4 lb Popcorn Shrimp & 2 Classic Tenders combo includes a serving of crispy, breaded popcorn shrimp (about 1/4 lb) and two classic chicken tenders, all served with your choice of dipping sauces.
What kind of dipping sauces can I choose with this combo?
Popeyes offers a variety of dipping sauces, including honey mustard, barbecue, ranch, Cajun dipping sauce, and tartar sauce for the shrimp.
Can I customize the combo to include other sides or drinks?
Yes, you can customize the combo by adding sides like fries, coleslaw, mashed potatoes, or a biscuit. You can also choose to upgrade your drink.
Is this combo suitable for kids?
Yes, the Popeyes 1/4 lb Popcorn Shrimp & 2 Classic Tenders combo is a great choice for kids. The portion size is manageable, and it includes both shrimp and chicken, which kids typically enjoy.
Conclusion
The Popeyes 1/4 lb Popcorn Shrimp & 2 Classic Tenders combo offers a delicious and satisfying meal that brings together crispy shrimp and tender chicken for a perfect balance of flavors. Whether you’re a seafood lover or a fan of classic chicken tenders, this combo is sure to please your taste buds.
Thank you so much for taking the time to read this post! We hope it helps you enjoy your next Popeyes meal even more. Don’t forget to choose your favorite dipping sauces and enjoy every bite!