Perfect shrimp in the air fryer - quick and flavorful

Perfectly cooked shrimp with a golden exterior, ready in minutes in the air fryer.

Easy

Air Fry

Mode

200°C

Temperature

6 min

Cooking

163 kcal

Per serving

For the spicy shrimp

Fiber

0.5g

Protein

19.5g

Carbs

2g

Fat

8g

Values are based on an average estimate per serving.
Perfect shrimp in the air fryer - quick and flavorful

Instructions

  • 1.Prepare the shrimp

    Mix the olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, parsley and salt.
    Add the shrimp and mix well to coat.

  • 2.Air fryer cooking

    Arrange the shrimp in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
    Cook at 200°C for 5 to 6 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through.

  • 3.Serving

    Serve immediately with lemon wedges for a touch of freshness.

Tips from Atelier Airfryer

Tips for success

Use uniform-sized shrimp for even cooking.
Don't overcrowd the basket: do multiple batches if needed.
Squeeze a little lemon just before serving to enhance the flavors.

Tasty variations

Add cayenne pepper for spicy shrimp or replace mild paprika with smoked paprika for an irresistible grilled touch.

About this recipe

Perfect shrimp in the air fryer are the ideal answer for busy weeknight evenings.
Ready in less than 10 minutes, they win you over with their simplicity and delicious taste.
The combination of spices, olive oil and quick cooking produces juicy, tender shrimp that are slightly crispy on the outside.
Whether you want to top your tacos, enrich a protein-packed salad or simply serve these shrimp as a main course with some grilled vegetables, this recipe guarantees success.
Versatile, they lend themselves to a thousand variations depending on your mood.
The air fryer brings its magic here for a restaurant-worthy result, effortlessly and without excess fat.
A must-try to refresh your seafood classics!

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