How to Make Air Fryer Lemon Pepper Shrimp - A Step-by-Step Guide

When it comes to quick, flavorful, and healthy meals, it's hard to beat shrimp. These versatile little crustaceans are low in calories, high in protein, and can be flavored in countless ways to suit your taste preferences. One of the easiest and most delicious ways to cook shrimp is in an air fryer, which allows them to get wonderfully crispy without the need for excessive amounts of oil.

This recipe for Air Fryer Lemon Pepper Shrimp is a perfect example of how to make the most of thi...

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 1 teaspoon lemon pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 12 ounces uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 lemon, sliced

Information

  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 15 mins
  • Servings: 2

  • Gather all ingredients. Preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) according to the manufacturer's instructions.
  • Combine oil, lemon juice, lemon pepper, paprika, and garlic powder in a bowl. Add shrimp and toss to coat.
  • Cook shrimp in the preheated air fryer until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, about 6 to 8 minutes. Serve with lemon slices.
  • Nutrition

    215 cal.

    • Total Fat: 9g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Cholesterol: 255mg
    • Sodium: 528mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 13g
    • Dietary Fiber: 6g
    • Total Sugars: 0g
    • Protein: 29g
    • Vitamin C: 89mg
    • Calcium: 122mg
    • Iron: 5mg
    • Potassium: 414mg