Bacon Wrapped Buffalo Shrimp Recipe

Crispy bacon wraps juicy shrimp tossed in a fiery buffalo sauce – a delicious twist on classic buffalo wings! This recipe is quick, easy, and perfect for game day, appetizers, or a satisfying weeknight meal. Get ready for a flavor explosion!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 21 mins
Calories 664.6 kcal
Protein 43g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Bacon Wrapped Buffalo Shrimp

  • 1 pound shrimp
  • bacon slices, 1/2 slice per shrimp
  • approximately 1/4 cup buffalo wing sauce
  • blue cheese dressing (for dipping)
  • celery sticks (for dipping)

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How to Make Bacon Wrapped Buffalo Shrimp

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Place bacon slices on a baking sheet and bake for 8-10 minutes, or until browned and slightly crispy but still bendable. Remove from oven and set aside.
  3. Wash and thoroughly dry 1 pound of shrimp.
  4. Wrap each shrimp with half a slice of cooked bacon, securing with a toothpick.
  5. Place the bacon-wrapped shrimp on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  6. Bake for 6-7 minutes, or until shrimp is pink and cooked through.
  7. While shrimp is still hot, drizzle generously with your favorite buffalo wing sauce (approximately 1/4 cup).
  8. Gently toss the shrimp to coat evenly.
  9. Serve immediately with blue cheese dressing and celery sticks for dipping.
  10. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

54 g

Sugar

5g

Fat

88g

Carbs

1g