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Alligator Bites

Alligator meat is leaner than beef and contains lower levels of saturated fat.
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Alligator Bites
Servings: 3
Calories: 1737kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp Hot Sauce
  • 1 Tbsp garlic
  • 1 Tbsp Chicken Base
  • 1 Tbsp onion powder
  • 1 lb alligator tail
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 pkg Batter Mix
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups vegetable oil

Instructions

  • In a small bowl, combine the Hot Sauce, olive oil, garlic, Roasted Chicken Base, and onion powder. Alligator tails should be added, coated, and placed away.
  • In a medium-sized saucepot, heat the oil to 375°F.
  • To a small bowl, add the breading/batter mixture. In a different shallow bowl, combine the water and the eggs.
  • Alligator tails should be added to the egg mixture and coated. Place each piece in the oil after dredging it in the breading/batter mixture. Fry until crisp, about 1 to 2 minutes. Take the fried alligator and place it on a platter covered in paper towels.
  • Serve right away.

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Nutrition

Calories: 1737kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 74g | Fat: 159g | Saturated Fat: 24g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 84g | Monounsaturated Fat: 38g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 109mg | Sodium: 557mg | Potassium: 86mg | Fiber: 0.4g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 166IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 34mg | Iron: 1mg
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