Perfect Air Fryer Shrimp
Quick, easy, and flavorful, this Air Fryer Shrimp recipe is ready in just 15 minutes. Perfect for a healthy weeknight dinner or appetizer.
Ingredients
- 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons avocado oil, or olive oil
- ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper
- lemon wedges, for serving (optional)
- chopped parsley, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine the avocado oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.2 tablespoons avocado oil, 1 teaspoon paprika, ½ teaspoon salt, ¼ teaspoon black pepper, ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
- Add the peeled and deveined shrimp to the bowl and toss until they are evenly coated with the seasoning mixture.1 pound large shrimp
- Let the shrimp marinate for about 10 minutes. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F for about 3-5 minutes. Once the air fryer is preheated, place the seasoned shrimp in the air fryer basket in a single layer, making sure they are not overlapping. Cook the shrimp in the air fryer at 400°F for 5-6 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through the cooking time to ensure even cooking.
- Once the shrimp are pink and opaque, remove them from the air fryer. Serve the air fryer shrimp hot with lemon wedges for squeezing over the top and garnish with chopped parsley, if desired.chopped parsley, lemon wedges
Nutrition
Calories: 145kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 16gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 143mgSodium: 933mgPotassium: 143mgFiber: 0.2gSugar: 0.1gVitamin A: 451IUVitamin C: 0.01mgCalcium: 63mgIron: 0.4mg
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