Air Fryer Lime Shrimp
Get a flavor-packed bite in minutes! Our quick and easy shrimp skewers combine bright citrus and smoky spice with tender shrimp for a delicious, no-fuss meal.
Allowed for Ideal Protein phases 1 to 3.
Serving size
4
Ingredients
- 1 lb. Raw Shrimp, peeled and deveined
- ½ cup Cilantro, chopped
- 1 Lime, zested
- 1½ tbsp. Oil
- ¼ tsp. Cayenne
- 1 tsp. Smoked Paprika or Chili Powder
- ½ tsp. Ground Cumin
- ½ tsp. Red Pepper Flakes
- ½ cup Fresh Lime Juice
- 2 Garlic Cloves, minced
- 1 tsp. Kosher Salt
Preparation
Step 1
In a large bowl, combine cilantro, lime zest, oil, cayenne, paprika or chili powder, cumin, red pepper flakes, lime juice, garlic, and salt.
Step 2
Add shrimp and toss to coat. Let marinate for 15–20 minutes.
Step 3
Set air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
Step 4
Arrange shrimp in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
Step 5
Cook for 6–8 minutes, flipping halfway through, until shrimps are pink and opaque.
Step 6
Garnish with extra cilantro and lime wedges, if desired. Serve hot and enjoy!
