Description
A quick and flavorful dish featuring shrimp seasoned with chili and lime, cooked to perfection in an air fryer.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp chili powder
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1 lime, juiced and zested
- Fresh cilantro, for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, toss shrimp with olive oil, chili powder, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper.
- Place shrimp in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Cook for 5-6 minutes, shaking the basket halfway.
- Remove shrimp, drizzle with lime juice, and garnish with lime zest and cilantro.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
- Adjust chili powder to your spice preference.
- Do not overcrowd the air fryer for even cooking.
- Serve with rice or a fresh salad.
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 6 mins
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 420mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 180mg
Keywords: air fryer shrimp, chili lime shrimp, quick shrimp recipe