Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb (450 g) shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons (30 ml) olive oil
- 1 tablespoon (15 g) Cajun seasoning
- 1 teaspoon (5 g) garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon (2 g) onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon (2 g) smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon (15 ml) lemon juice
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine shrimp, olive oil, Cajun seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, pepper, and lemon juice; toss to coat.
- Add the shrimp to the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Cook for 8-10 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through, until shrimp are cooked through and slightly charred.
- Remove from air fryer and serve immediately.
Notes
- Feel free to adjust the spice level by adding more or less Cajun seasoning.
- Serve with a side of rice or salad for a complete meal.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Fat
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sodium: 480 mg
- Fat: 10 g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8.5 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 5 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 26 g
- Cholesterol: 150 mg
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