Juicy Air Fryer Garlic Butter Shrimp - 15 Minute Dinner
Ready in 15 minutes, this juicy shrimp recipe sizzles with garlic butter flavor. Perfect for quick Air Fryer Dinners that impress the whole family.
Equipment
- Air Fryer
- Mixing Bowl
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 lb large shrimp peeled and deveined, tails on or off
- 3 tbsp butter melted
- 4 cloves garlic minced
- 1 tsp paprika optional for color
- 0.5 tsp salt to taste
- 0.25 tsp black pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley chopped, for garnish
- 1 tbsp lemon juice freshly squeezed
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine melted butter, minced garlic, paprika, salt, and pepper, then add the shrimp and toss until evenly coated.
- Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for 2 minutes, then arrange the shrimp in a single layer in the basket.
- Air fry for 8-10 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through, until the shrimp are pink, opaque, and have crispy edges.
- Drizzle with lemon juice, sprinkle with fresh parsley, and serve immediately for the best flavor and texture.