Content Summary
You're thinking, "I don't need another blog post about air fried shrimp recipe. I already have some." And to that I say, "You're right. You don't need another blog post about air fried shrimp recipes. But do you need another excuse to eat fried shrimp? Because that's what this is."
So without further ado, here are 3 delicious air fried shrimp recipes that will make your taste buds jump for joy!
1. Broiled Shrimp
Ingredients
- 1/2 lb large shrimp, peeled & deveined
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Lemon wedges (for serving)
Instructions
1. Preheat your broiler to high.
2. In a small bowl, combine the garlic powder, Old Bay seasoning, and olive oil.
3. Add the shrimp to the bowl and toss to coat.
4. Place the shrimp on a baking sheet lined with foil or parchment paper.
5. Broil for 2-3 minutes per side, or until the shrimp are pink and slightly charred around the edges.
6. Serve with lemon wedges and enjoy!
2. Crispy Honey Sesame Shrimp
Ingredients
- 1 lb large shrimp, peeled & deveined
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 cup cornstarch
- Sesame seeds (for garnish)
- Green onions (for garnish)
- Lemon wedges (for serving)
Instructions
1. Preheat your air fryer to 400 degrees F.
2. In a large bowl, whisk together the honey, sesame oil, soy sauce, garlic powder, and ground ginger.
3. In a separate bowl, place the cornstarch.
4. Dip each shrimp into the honey mixture, then coat in cornstarch.
5. Place the coated shrimp in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
6. air fry for 6-8 minutes, or until the shrimp are golden brown and crispy.
3. Air Fryer Shrimp Taco Bowls
Ingredients
- 1 lb large shrimp, peeled & deveined
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cups cooked brown rice
- 1 cup black beans, cooked
- 1/2 cup salsa
- 1 avocado, diced
- 1 lime, juiced
- Fresh cilantro (for garnish)
Instructions
1. Preheat your air fryer to 400 degrees F.
2. In a small bowl, whisk together the chili powder, smoked paprika, cumin, garlic powder, sea salt, and black pepper.
3. In a large bowl, combine the shrimp and olive oil. Add the chili powder mixture and toss to coat.
4. Place the shrimp in the air fryer basket in a single layer. air fry for 6-8 minutes, or until the shrimp are pink and slightly charred around the edges.
5. To assemble the taco bowls, divide the cooked brown rice, black beans, salsa, air fried shrimp, avocado, lime juice, and cilantro evenly among four bowls. Enjoy!
In A Nutshell
Air fried shrimp is a delicious and easy way to enjoy seafood without all the fuss. These 3 recipes are sure to please even the pickiest of eaters. Want another bonus delicious air fryer shrimp recipe? Try the below air fryer coconut shrimp recipe!
And if you don't have an air fryer, no worries. A toaster oven air fryer combo will work just as well. The blog post below contains all the information you need to know about these two machines. By the end, you will be able to pick which one best suits your needs and make delicious air fried shrimp and many other healthy meals!
Jane Vo
So what are you waiting for? Get air frying!
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