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Air Fryer Shrimp

Sensational Air Fryer Shrimp That Will Wow Your Tastebuds

Try this Air Fryer Shrimp recipe for a deliciously quick and flavorful seafood dish that will impress any guest.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Seafood
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp
  • 1 pound Large Shrimp, peeled and deveined Can substitute with prawns
For the Seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons Light Olive Oil Can substitute with avocado oil
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika Smoked paprika can be used for a different flavor
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Adjust if using fresh garlic
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Kosher or sea salt recommended
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper Freshly cracked preferred

Equipment

  • Air Fryer

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Quick & Juicy Air Fryer Shrimp
  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for about 5 minutes.
  2. Pat shrimp dry with paper towels, then toss with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Arrange seasoned shrimp in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
  4. Cook shrimp in the air fryer for 8-10 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through.
  5. Check that the internal temperature reaches 145°F (63°C) for safety.
  6. Serve shrimp on a platter, garnished with fresh herbs or lemon if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 4servingsCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 30gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 400mgVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Ensure air fryer is not overcrowded for optimal cooking results.

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