Description
A festive and easy-to-make Christmas dish featuring shrimp stuffed with flavorful ingredients and baked in an air fryer.
Ingredients
- 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp chopped parsley
- 2 tbsp melted butter
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup cream cheese
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
Instructions
- Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix breadcrumbs, Parmesan, garlic, parsley, melted butter, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Slice shrimp halfway through and stuff with cream cheese.
- Coat shrimp with the breadcrumb mixture.
- Place shrimp in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Air fry for 8-10 minutes until golden and crispy.
- Sprinkle with lemon juice before serving.
Notes
- Use fresh shrimp for best results.
- Adjust cooking time based on shrimp size.
- Serve immediately for maximum crispiness.
- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 10 mins
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: American