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Easy Air Fryer Shrimp Stir Fry

Easy Air Fryer Shrimp Stir Fry

5 from 4 votes
Author: Laurie Fleming
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 4 Servings

Description

This Easy Air Fryer Shrimp Stir Fry is a quick, healthy, and flavorful weeknight meal. Tender shrimp and crisp vegetables cooked to perfection in the air fryer, ready in under 20 minutes.

Ingredients 

  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 bell peppers, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt, to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, to taste
  • 1 teaspoon chili flakes, optional, for heat
  • Lemon wedges, for serving

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, toss the 1 pound large shrimp and 2 bell peppers with 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, 1 teaspoon smoked paprika, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper. Add 1 teaspoon chili flakes or cayenne pepper if you like a bit of spice.
  • Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  • Arrange the shrimp and bell peppers in the air fryer basket in a single layer. Avoid overcrowding for even cooking. You may need to cook in batches depending on the size of your air fryer.
  • Air fry for 8-10 minutes, or until the shrimp are pink and cooked through and the peppers are tender and slightly charred, shaking the basket halfway through.
  • Serve the shrimp and peppers hot, with Lemon wedges on the side for a fresh citrus kick.
  • Enjoy your Air Fryer Shrimp and Peppers as a light and tasty meal or as a flavorful appetizer.

Equipment

  • Air Fryer, Air Fryer Basket or Air Fryer Oven
  • Cooking Spray
  • Parchment Paper, optional

Nutrition

Serving: 1ServingCalories: 164kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 16gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 143mgSodium: 1235mgPotassium: 287mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 2463IUVitamin C: 76mgCalcium: 70mgIron: 1mg