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Air Fryer Garlic Parmesan Shrimp

Air Fryer Garlic Parmesan Shrimp for Effortless Gourmet Nights

Indulge in Air Fryer Garlic Parmesan Shrimp, a gourmet appetizer that's quick, healthy, and bursting with flavor.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Gourmet
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp
  • 1 pound Large Shrimp Raw, peeled, and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil High-quality for richer flavor
  • 4 cloves Garlic Freshly minced
For Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika Adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Adjust to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper Freshly ground
For the Finish
  • 1/2 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese Freshly grated
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Parsley Chopped for garnish
  • 2 Lemon Wedges

Equipment

  • Air fryer

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. If using frozen shrimp, thaw them overnight in the fridge or under cold running water. Pat dry.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine shrimp with minced garlic, olive oil, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Toss to coat.
  3. Sprinkle grated parmesan cheese over shrimp and toss gently to distribute.
  4. Preheat air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for 5 minutes.
  5. Place shrimp in a single layer in the air fryer basket and cook for 8-10 minutes, shaking basket halfway through.
  6. Remove shrimp, garnish with parsley, and serve hot with lemon wedges.

Nutrition

Serving: 4servingsCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For best results, ensure shrimp are dried properly before seasoning and avoid overcrowding in the air fryer.

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