Applebees Double Crunch Shrimp

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Applebee's Double Crunch Shrimp stands as one of the highlights on the menu of Applebee's, a prominent American company specializing in casual dining. This dish, known for its crispy texture and savory flavor, has garnered significant attention, especially among seafood aficionados who frequent the chain.

Origin and Description[edit | edit source]

The Double Crunch Shrimp is a testament to Applebee's focus on bringing popular American and international flavors to its patrons. Deep-fried to perfection, these shrimp are known for their "double crunch" - a nod to their extra crispy batter.

Nutritional Information[edit | edit source]

While the nutritional content may vary slightly based on preparation methods and serving size, a typical serving of Double Crunch Shrimp includes:

  • Calories: Approx. 480 kcal
  • Protein: 25g
  • Total Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Sugars: 3g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2g
  • Sodium: 1450mg

It's important for diners to be mindful of the sodium and fat content, especially if they're monitoring their dietary intake.

Popularity[edit | edit source]

Several factors contribute to the popularity of the Double Crunch Shrimp:

  • Texture and Flavor: The crispy exterior paired with the tender shrimp inside offers diners a satisfying contrast in each bite.
  • Versatility: This dish is often enjoyed both as an appetizer or a main course, demonstrating its adaptability to various dining preferences.
  • Affordability: Given its portion size and the reputation of Applebee's for offering value-for-money dishes, many consider it a reasonably priced seafood option.

Moreover, the presence of this dish in many promotional deals and combo offers has boosted its visibility and sales.

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