Deep Fried Oysters

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Ingredients

  • 2 quarts vegetable oil for deep frying
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 12 ounces shucked oysters, drained
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 3/4 cup fine bread crumbs

Instructions

  1. Heat deep fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. Combine flour, salt and black pepper. Dredge oysters in flour mixture, dip in egg and roll in bread crumbs.
  3. Carefully slide oysters into hot oil. Cook five at a time until golden brown, about 2 minutes. Drain briefly on paper towels. Serve hot.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

471 kcal 24% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10.2g 20% DV
Total Fat 17.2g 22% DV
Carbs 73.8g 27% DV
Fiber 8.1g 29% DV
Sugar 1.8g 4% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10093.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 546.5mg 12% DV
Cholesterol 78mg 26% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 227.3mcg 25% DV
Vitamin C 0.1mg
Calcium 224.8mg 17% DV
Iron 5.4mg 30% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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