Air Fryer Shrimp

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5

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    8 mins

  • Total Time

    18 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    89 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Air Fryer Shrimp

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This Air Fryer Shrimp recipe uses peeled and deveined shrimp tossed with olive oil and seasoned with garlic powder, paprika, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Cooking the shrimp in an air fryer at 400°F for 7-8 minutes yields shrimp that are tender with a lightly crisped exterior from the quick, dry heat. The simple seasoning brings out a balanced savory and aromatic flavor profile. This method is practical when you want a straightforward shrimp preparation without added sauces or breading, best served warm as a quick snack or a protein addition to salads or pasta dishes.

Description

Air Fryer Shrimp is made by lightly coating cleaned shrimp with olive oil and a blend of seasonings including garlic powder, paprika, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. The air fryer provides hot circulating air at 400°F, cooking the shrimp evenly and quickly while giving a slight crispness on the outside. This method helps maintain the shrimp's natural tenderness without excess oil or breading. Cooking in batches may be necessary depending on air fryer size to ensure a single layer for even cooking. The finished shrimp are ready to eat straight from the air fryer warm, offering a convenient seafood option that pairs easily with various sides or salads.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 lb Shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. Run the shrimp under cold water and then pat it dry with a paper towel.
  2. Mix together the shrimp, olive oil and all the seasonings together in a medium size bowl.
  3. Preheat the air fryer to 400 degrees F. Note: If your air fryer does not have a preheat option, then run it on 400 degrees F for 5 minutes.
  4. Then place the shrimp in a single layer in the air fryer basket (you may have to cook in batches depending on the size of your air fryer).
  5. Cook at 400 degrees F for 7-8 minutes.
  6. Serve warm and enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 89kcal (4%) Carbohydrates 1g (0%) Protein 15g (30%) Fat 2g (3%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Cholesterol 191mg (64%) Sodium 685mg (29%) Potassium 67mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 44IU (1%) Vitamin C 3mg (3%) Calcium 113mg (11%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 89 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 89kcal 4%
Carbohydrates 1g 0%
Protein 15g 30%
Fat 2g 3%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Cholesterol 191mg 64%
Sodium 685mg 29%
Potassium 67mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 44IU 1%
Vitamin C 3mg 3%
Calcium 113mg 11%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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