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Crispy Garlic Butter Air Fryer Shrimp

Crispy Garlic Butter Air Fryer Shrimp: Quick & Deliciously Easy

Crispy Garlic Butter Air Fryer Shrimp are a quick and healthy dish perfect for busy weeknights.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 shrimp
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp
  • 1 pound Shrimp Fresh or thawed frozen
For the Flavor
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil Can substitute with avocado oil
  • 4 cloves Garlic Minced
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika (Smoked) Can substitute with regular paprika
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
For the Garnish
  • 2 tablespoons Parsley Chopped
  • 1 whole Lemon For squeezing juice

Equipment

  • Air Fryer

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Rinse the shrimp under cold water and pat them dry with paper towels.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the shrimp with olive oil, minced garlic, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Preheat air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for 3-5 minutes.
  4. Place the seasoned shrimp in the air fryer basket in a single layer and cook for 8-10 minutes.
  5. Remove the shrimp when golden brown and garnish with parsley and lemon juice.

Nutrition

Serving: 4shrimpCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 28gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 450mgVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Ensure shrimp are dried thoroughly for maximum crispiness. Feel free to customize with additional vegetables or spices.

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