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Crispy Air Fryer Shrimp

Name: Crispy Air Fryer Shrimp
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined; 1 tbsp olive oil; Salt & pepper; ½ cup panko breadcrumbs; ¼ cup grated Parmesan; 1 tsp garlic powder; 1 tsp smoked paprika; ½ tsp onion powder; Lemon wedges; Cocktail sauce or aioli

4.6(3)

10 min

Time

400°F

Temp

240 cal

Cal

Serves

Ingredients

Shrimp

1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined

1 tbsp olive oil

Salt & pepper

Coating

½ cup panko breadcrumbs

¼ cup grated Parmesan

1 tsp garlic powder

1 tsp smoked paprika

½ tsp onion powder

Serving

Lemon wedges

Cocktail sauce or aioli

Equipment

Steps

1
Pat shrimp dry. Toss with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
2
Mix panko, Parmesan, garlic powder, smoked paprika, and onion powder. Press coating onto each shrimp.
3
Arrange in a single layer in the basket. Spray lightly with oil.
4
Air fry at 400°F for 4-5 minutes per side until golden and cooked through.
5
Serve immediately with lemon wedges and your favorite dipping sauce.

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Tip: Don't overcrowd the basket — shrimp need space for air circulation or they'll steam instead of crisp. Work in batches if needed.

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