Cracker Barrel’s Country Fried Shrimp is a popular menu item featuring buttermilk-marinated, hand-breaded shrimp fried to a golden crisp. It’s served with their signature cocktail sauce and lemon.
Nutritional
- Calories: 840
- Fat: 48 g
- Cholesterol: 230 mg
- Sodium: 1480 mg
- Carbohydrates: 72 g
- Dietary Fiber: 2 g
- Sugars: 10 g
- Protein: 42 g
- Calcium: 420 mg
- Iron: 4 mg
- Potassium: 640 mg
Allergens
- Milk
- Eggs
- Wheat
- Soy
- Shellfish (shrimp)
Gluten Information
This menu item contains gluten. Gluten comes from:
- Wheat flour in the breading
- Wheat flour in the hushpuppies (if chosen as a side)
FAQs
What does Cracker Barrel Country Fried Shrimp taste like?
The shrimp has a crispy, golden brown breading with a juicy and tender interior. The buttermilk marinade adds a tangy flavor, and the cocktail sauce complements the savory taste.
How many calories are in Cracker Barrel Country Fried Shrimp?
One serving of Cracker Barrel Country Fried Shrimp contains approximately 840 calories.
Does Cracker Barrel Country Fried Shrimp come with sides?
The Country Fried Shrimp is typically served as a standalone entree. However, you can choose from various sides like mashed potatoes, green beans, mac and cheese, or coleslaw for an additional cost.
Is Cracker Barrel Country Fried Shrimp Spicy?
No, Cracker Barrel Country Fried Shrimp is not inherently spicy. The cocktail sauce has a mild tang, but it’s not overpowering.