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Honey walnut shrimp—the name itself sounds fancy, right? But what if I told you this viral TikTok sensation is super easy to make, uses simple ingredients and tastes just like the Panda Express version? Seriously, the combination of sweet honey, crunchy walnuts, and juicy shrimp is a flavor explosion you won’t want to miss. Plus, it comes together in 30 minutes, perfect for a quick and impressive weeknight meal. This is your guide to making honey walnut shrimp.
Honey walnut shrimp is a popular dish often found in Chinese American cuisine, characterized by a combination of sweet, savory, and crunchy elements. The dish typically features crispy shrimp coated in a light, tempura-like batter tossed in a rich, creamy sauce made from honey and mayonnaise. Candied walnuts provide a textural contrast and nutty sweetness.
In the last few weeks, honey walnut shrimp has taken over my social media feeds—and for good reason. Watch this TikTok video below to see just how easy it is to cook it at home:
Replying to @Kimberly It’s a lot easier to make at home than you think it is. So give this recipe a try! ⬅️ Recipe: Honey Walnut Shrimp 🍤 Serves 3-4
- 1 lb shrimp, deveined and shelled
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 1/4 cup rice flour
- 1/3 cup water
- 1/4 tsp kosher salt
- 1/4 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp ground white or black pepper
- Frying oil
- Optional: Steamed broccoli
Candied walnuts
- 1 cup walnuts, whole and unsalted
- 3 tbsp water
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp sugar
Sauce
- 4 tbsp kewpie mayo
- 2 tbsp condensed milk
- 1/2 tbsp honey
- 1/2 tbsp lemon juice
The best part about this dish is how quickly it comes together. Follow this simple recipe from CJ Eats Recipes.
Ingredients:
Shrimp
Coating
Candied walnuts
Sauce
Directions:
Source: CJ Eats Recipes