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air fryer spicy shrimp tacos

Drool-Worthy Air Fryer Spicy Shrimp Tacos Ready in 20 Minutes


  • Author: Ella Parker
  • Total Time: 16 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

Quick and easy spicy shrimp tacos made in the air fryer for a crispy texture with minimal oil.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
  • Salt to taste
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges

Instructions

  1. Preheat air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, toss shrimp with olive oil, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, paprika, cayenne, and salt.
  3. Place shrimp in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  4. Cook for 5-6 minutes, shaking halfway, until shrimp are pink and crispy.
  5. Warm tortillas in the air fryer for 30 seconds.
  6. Assemble tacos with shrimp, cabbage, tomatoes, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime.

Notes

  • Adjust cayenne for more or less heat.
  • Use flour tortillas if preferred.
  • Serve with avocado or sour cream.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 6 mins
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg

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