Air Fryer Cajun Shrimp

This Air Fryer Cajun Shrimp recipe is quick, easy, and bursting with flavor. The shrimp are coated in a spicy Cajun seasoning blend and cooked to perfection in the air fryer, resulting in juicy, tender shrimp with a crispy exterior. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or entertaining guests.

Ingredients:

• 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon onion powder
• 1/2 teaspoon paprika
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper optional
• Salt and black pepper to taste
• Lemon wedges, for serving
• Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish

Instructions:

For 5 minutes, heat the air fryer up to 400F 200C

Toss the shrimp in a bowl with garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper if using, and Cajun seasoning

Do this until the shrimp are well covered

Spread out the shrimp that has been seasoned in the air fryer basket

If you want the shrimp to be pink and cooked all the way through, cook for 5 to 7 minutes and shake the basket every so often

Serve hot with lemon wedges and chopped parsley on top