Description
Crispy, spicy shrimp bites cooked in an air fryer for a healthier twist.
Ingredients
- 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp Cajun seasoning
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper (optional)
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
Instructions
- Preheat air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- Pat shrimp dry with paper towels.
- In a bowl, mix shrimp with olive oil, Cajun seasoning, garlic powder, paprika, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper.
- Toss until shrimp are evenly coated.
- Place shrimp in air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Cook for 5-6 minutes, shaking basket halfway.
- Drizzle with lemon juice before serving.
Notes
- Double batch for parties.
- Serve with ranch or remoulade sauce.
- Adjust cayenne pepper for more or less heat.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: American