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Fried Shrimp

Fried Shrimp

Delicious fried shrimp made perfectly in the air fryer. A quick and easy recipe that delivers amazing results every time.

Cook Time 8 min
Temperature 400°F
Servings 4
Dietary Info:
Dairy Free

Ingredients

  • 1 lb large shrimp (26-30 count)
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp seasoning salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1½ cups panko breadcrumbs
  • Cooking spray
  • Cocktail sauce for serving

Instructions

  1. Prepare: Remove shells and devein shrimp if needed. Create three shallow dishes: one with flour and seasoning salt, one with beaten eggs, and one with panko breadcrumbs
  2. Bread: Working in batches, coat each shrimp first in seasoned flour, then dip in egg wash, and finally press into panko breadcrumbs to coat completely
  3. Season: Lightly spray the breaded shrimp with cooking spray to help achieve golden browning
  4. Cook: Place in air fryer at 400°F / 204°C for 6-8 minutes until coating is golden and shrimp are cooked through
  5. Serve: Transfer to serving plate and enjoy hot with cocktail sauce

Tags

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