Description
Air Fryer Garlic Parmesan Shrimp is a quick and flavorful dish that elevates any meal with its delicious blend of garlic and Parmesan. Ready in just 18 minutes, this recipe is perfect for busy weeknights or entertaining guests. Succulent shrimp are tossed in a savory mixture of olive oil, garlic, and cheese before being air-fried to perfection. Whether served as an appetizer, over pasta, or in tacos, this dish is versatile enough to fit various occasions while being healthy and easy to clean up afterward.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
- Lemon wedges (for serving)
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for 5 minutes.
- In a mixing bowl, combine shrimp with olive oil, garlic, paprika, salt, and black pepper; mix until coated.
- Add Parmesan cheese to the shrimp mixture and toss gently.
- Spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray and arrange the shrimp in a single layer.
- Cook for 6-8 minutes, shaking halfway through until shrimp are pink and golden.
- Serve on a platter garnished with parsley and lemon wedges.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe (approximately 120g)
- Calories: 230
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 520mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 27g
- Cholesterol: 220mg