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Air Fryer Crispy Cajun Shrimp


  • Author: Stephanie

Description

Air Fryer Crispy Cajun Shrimp

Servings: 4 | Prep Time: 10 min | Cook Time: 8–10 min | Calories: ~250 per serving

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb (450g) large shrimp, peeled and deveined

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • 1 tsp paprika

  • 1 tsp garlic powder

  • 1 tsp onion powder

  • 1 tsp Cajun seasoning

  • ½ tsp salt

  • ¼ tsp black pepper

  • Optional: lemon wedges and chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions:

  1. Prep the shrimp: In a bowl, toss shrimp with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.

  2. Preheat air fryer: Preheat air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for 3 minutes.

  3. Cook shrimp: Arrange shrimp in a single layer in the air fryer basket. Cook 6–8 minutes, shaking halfway through, until shrimp are crispy and pink.

  4. Serve: Garnish with lemon wedges and chopped parsley. Serve as an appetizer, in tacos, or over rice or salad.