LongHorn Wild West Shrimp® Menu Prices, Calories & Nutrition’s

The LongHorn Wild West Shrimp® is one of the most popular appetizers on the LongHorn Steakhouse menu. It features crispy hand-breaded shrimp, fried until golden, then tossed with garlic butter and spicy cherry peppers.

This appetizer is bold, crispy, buttery, slightly spicy, and served with cool ranch dip on the side. If you enjoy fried shrimp appetizers, garlic butter shrimp, or a shareable steakhouse starter, this dish is a strong pick.

At around $13.49, the Wild West Shrimp® is a flavorful appetizer made for sharing.

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Quick Details

Item	Details
Menu Item	Wild West Shrimp®
Restaurant	LongHorn Steakhouse
Price	$13.49
Shrimp Calories	970 Cal
Ranch Dip Calories	+230 Cal
Total Calories	About 1,200 Cal
Main Ingredient	Hand-breaded shrimp
Sauce	Garlic butter and ranch dip
Flavor	Crispy, buttery, spicy, savory
Best For	Sharing, appetizers, shrimp lovers

LongHorn Wild West Shrimp® Price

Item	Price
Wild West Shrimp®	$13.49

Prices may vary by location, taxes, takeout orders, and menu updates.

LongHorn Wild West Shrimp® Calories

Item	Calories
Wild West Shrimp® Base	970 Cal
Ranch Dip	+230 Cal
Total With Ranch	About 1,200 Cal

The LongHorn Wild West Shrimp calories are high because the shrimp is breaded, fried, tossed in garlic butter, and served with ranch.

Nutrition Facts

Nutrient	Amount
Calories	About 1,200 Cal with ranch
Total Fat	75g
Saturated Fat	18g
Trans Fat	1g
Cholesterol	280mg
Sodium	2,300mg+
Carbohydrates	65g
Dietary Fiber	5g
Sugars	6g
Protein	35g

The LongHorn Wild West Shrimp nutrition profile is high in protein, but also high in calories, fat, sodium, and cholesterol.

Ingredients

Component	Details
Shrimp	Hand-breaded shrimp
Breading	Wheat flour, seasoning, spices
Cooking Method	Fried until crispy
Tossing Sauce	Garlic butter and cherry peppers
Dip	Ranch dressing
Flavor Style	Crispy, spicy, buttery, creamy

The main flavor comes from crispy shrimp, garlic butter, spicy peppers, and cool ranch dip.

Allergen Information

Allergen	Present / Possible
Shellfish	Yes, from shrimp
Wheat / Gluten	Yes, from breading
Dairy / Milk	Yes, from butter and ranch
Egg	Possible from breading or ranch
Soy	Possible from frying oil or sauces
Fish	Not a main ingredient

The Wild West Shrimp® is not gluten-free and is not suitable for anyone with a shellfish allergy.

Best Pairings

Pairing	Why It Works
Flo’s Filet®	Classic surf-and-turf flavor
Ribeye Steak	Bold steak with bold shrimp
Grilled Salmon	Seafood-focused meal
Caesar Salad	Adds fresh balance
Loaded Baked Potato Soup	Comfort-food pairing
Sweet Potato	Sweet contrast to spicy shrimp
Unsweet Iced Tea	Refreshing with fried food

For a balanced meal, share the shrimp and choose a grilled entrée or salad afterward.

Healthier Ordering Tips

Tip	Why It Helps
Share with 2–3 people	Reduces calories per person
Use less ranch dip	Saves about 230 calories
Ask for ranch on the side	Better portion control
Choose grilled entrée after	Balances the fried appetizer
Pair with salad or veggies	Adds freshness
Drink water or unsweet tea	Avoids extra sugar

A smarter order is to share the Wild West Shrimp®, use ranch lightly, and pair it with steak, salmon, chicken, or salad.

Final Thoughts

The LongHorn Wild West Shrimp® is a crispy, buttery, spicy, and shareable appetizer. It costs around $13.49 and has about 970 calories for the shrimp alone or 1,200 calories with ranch dip.

It is not a light appetizer, but it is flavorful and satisfying. If you love fried shrimp, garlic butter, spicy cherry peppers, and ranch dip, this LongHorn starter is worth trying.

FAQ About LongHorn Wild West Shrimp®

1. How much is LongHorn Wild West Shrimp®?

The Wild West Shrimp® is listed at around $13.49.

2. How many calories are in Wild West Shrimp®?

It has about 970 calories without ranch and about 1,200 calories with ranch dip.

3. What is LongHorn Wild West Shrimp®?

It is a crispy fried shrimp appetizer tossed in garlic butter and spicy cherry peppers.

4. What dip comes with Wild West Shrimp®?

It comes with ranch dip.

5. Is Wild West Shrimp® spicy?

Yes, it has mild-to-moderate spice from the cherry peppers.

6. Can I order it without peppers?

Yes, you can ask for no cherry peppers.

7. Is LongHorn Wild West Shrimp® gluten-free?

No, it is not gluten-free because the shrimp is breaded.

8. Does it contain shellfish?

Yes, it contains shrimp, so it is a shellfish item.

9. Does it contain dairy?

Yes, dairy may be present from garlic butter and ranch dip.

10. Is Wild West Shrimp® good for sharing?

Yes, it is best shared between 2–3 people.

11. Is it high in sodium?

Yes, it contains 2,300mg+ sodium, so it is not a low-sodium appetizer.

12. Can I order ranch on the side?

Yes, and it is a good way to control calories.

13. What entrée pairs best with it?

It pairs well with filet, ribeye, salmon, chicken, or salad.

14. Can I get it for takeout?

Yes, and asking for ranch on the side helps keep the shrimp better.

15. Is LongHorn Wild West Shrimp® worth it?

Yes, it is worth ordering if you want a crispy, spicy, shareable shrimp appetizer.

Final Thoughts

The LongHorn Wild West Shrimp® is a crispy, buttery, spicy, and shareable appetizer. It costs around $13.49 and has about 970 calories for the shrimp alone or 1,200 calories with ranch dip.

It is not a light appetizer, but it is flavorful and satisfying. If you love fried shrimp, garlic butter, spicy cherry peppers, and ranch dip, this LongHorn starter is worth trying.