Baked Coconut Shrimp with Mango Salsa

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Juicy shrimp coated in coconut and baked to perfection, served with a refreshing mango salsa. This Southeast Asian-inspired seafood recipe, ready in about 35 minutes, pairs shrimp, unsweetened shredded coconut, all-purpose flour for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 380 calories and feeds 2, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.

Prep: 20 min Cook: 15 min Serves 2 Southeast Asian cuisine 380 cal/serving
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1: Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Step 2: In a small bowl, mix 1/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut, 2 tbsp all-purpose flour, 1/4 tsp salt, and 1/8 tsp black pepper. Toss the shrimp in the mixture until evenly coated.
  3. Step 3: Place shrimp on the prepared baking sheet and drizzle with 1 tbsp lemon juice and 1 tsp olive oil. Bake for 12-15 minutes until shrimp are opaque and cooked through.
  4. Step 4: While shrimp bakes, combine 1/2 cup diced mango, 2 tbsp diced red onion, 2 tbsp diced red bell pepper, 2 tbsp diced cucumber, 1 tbsp chopped cilantro, 1 tbsp lime juice, and a pinch of salt in a bowl. Mix gently to form the salsa.
  5. Step 5: Serve the baked shrimp with the mango salsa on the side.