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Cheesy Shrimp & Crab Nacho Bomb Corn Dogs

Crispy on the outside and filled with a creamy, cheesy blend of shrimp, crab, and nacho crunch, these handheld delights are perfect for work lunches, potlucks, or any occasion where you want to impress with minimal fuss.

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup cooked shrimp chopped
  • 1 cup cooked crab meat shredded
  • 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese shredded
  • 1 cup nacho cheese-flavored tortilla chips crushed
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • ¼ cup whole milk
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil for frying
  • Remoulade or garlic aioli for serving optional

Instructions
 

  • Mix shrimp, crab meat, cheese, garlic, crushed tortilla chips, paprika, salt, and cayenne; adjust with flour if too loose.
  • Mold mixture around skewers, press firmly, and chill 15 minutes.
  • Whisk flour, eggs, and milk into a thick batter.
  • Heat 1 inch of oil to 350°F (175°C).
  • Dip skewers in batter, fry 2–3 at a time for 3–4 m