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Air Fryer Frozen Shrimp

Crispy Air Fryer Frozen Shrimp Ready in Just 10 Minutes

This Air Fryer Frozen Shrimp recipe delivers crispy, flavorful shrimp in under 15 minutes, perfect for weeknight dinners and keto-friendly meals.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp
  • 1 pound Frozen Shrimp Deveined, tail-on or tail-off
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil Adds moisture and helps spices stick
For the Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Can substitute with minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon Smoked Paprika Regular paprika is an alternative
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder Omit if allergic
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper Adjust to heat preference
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt Customize based on taste
  • Optional Spices (red pepper flakes or Cajun seasoning) Add for heat

Equipment

  • Air Fryer

Method
 

Cooking Steps
  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for 3-5 minutes.
  2. In a bowl, drizzle the frozen shrimp with olive oil and add seasonings. Toss to coat.
  3. Place seasoned shrimp in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  4. Cook shrimp for 8-10 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through.
  5. Remove cooked shrimp from the basket and serve immediately with lemon wedges or dipping sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 25gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 220mgSodium: 700mgPotassium: 300mgVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Store leftover shrimp in an airtight container for up to 3 days. For maximum freshness, avoid storing cooked shrimp with uncooked ones.

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