Popcorn Shrimp & Waffles Appetizer Bites

25 min Prep time
20 min Cook time
Easy level

Recipe Description

Golden waffle bites meet crispy SeaPak Popcorn Shrimp, finished with a sweet-and-spicy drizzle for the ultimate crowd-pleasing appetizer.

Ingredients

  • SeaPak Popcorn Shrimp
  • Cornbread Mix
  • Waffle Maker
  • Small Circle Cookie Cutter (or a small glass will do)
  • Mayonnaise
  • Maple Syrup
  • Cayenne Pepper
  • Sour Cream

Directions

  1. Preheat waffle iron.
  2. Prepare cornbread mix as it is listed on the box.
  3. Spray waffle iron with cooking spray, and fill waffle iron. Cook until golden brown.
  4. Cook SeaPak Popcorn Shrimp according to directions on the back.
  5. Whisk together ½ cup of sour cream, ¼ cup mayonnaise, 2 tbsp maple syrup, and 1 tsp of cayenne pepper in a small bowl. Store in the fridge until plating.
  6. Place one shrimp into each of the pastry lined cups. Remaining shrimp can be cut into two and placed into cups.
  7. Brush remaining scampi sauce on the top of the pastry that sticks out above the muffin tin.
  8. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until the pastry is golden brown and flaky.
  9. Let cool and serve warm to guests!
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