Air Fryer Prawns
Tasty Air Fryer Prawns – Juicy, Garlicky, and Ready in Minutes!
These air fryer prawns are the ultimate quick fix for seafood lovers! They’re perfectly juicy, garlicky, and lightly crisp on the outside — ready in under 10 minutes. Perfect as an appetizer, tossed in pasta, or served over rice for an easy dinner.
🧂 Ingredients
- 1 lb prawns (or large shrimp), peeled & deveined
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- ½ teaspoon paprika
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon chili flakes (optional)
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
👩🍳 Instructions
1️⃣ In a bowl, toss prawns with olive oil, garlic, paprika, salt, pepper, and lemon juice.
2️⃣ Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
3️⃣ Arrange prawns in a single layer in the basket.
4️⃣ Air fry for 6–8 minutes, shaking halfway through, until golden and cooked through.
5️⃣ Garnish with parsley and serve hot!
🍽️ Serving Ideas
- Serve over garlic butter rice or noodles 🍋
- Add to tacos or wraps for a fresh twist 🌮
- Pair with a creamy dip or aioli for an appetizer platter
💡 Pro Tip
Don’t overcook — prawns only need a few minutes! Once they turn pink and slightly curled, they’re perfect.
❤️ Final Thoughts
Crispy, flavorful, and unbelievably easy — these Air Fryer Prawns are a weeknight winner. You’ll love how quick and delicious they turn out every single time!
