How To Cook Frozen Shrimp In Air Fryer

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Preparing the Shrimp

Remove the shrimp from the freezer and allow them to thaw completely. Once they are thawed, rinse them in cold water to remove any excess ice. Pat them dry with a paper towel.

Seasoning the Shrimp

Once the shrimp are dried, you can season them however you like. For a basic, flavorful seasoning, combine 1/4 teaspoon of garlic powder, 1/4 teaspoon of onion powder, a pinch of basil, 1/4 teaspoon of smoked paprika, and 1/4 teaspoon of salt in a small bowl. Mix the ingredients together and sprinkle the seasoning liberally over the shrimp.

Cooking the Shrimp

Place the seasoned shrimp in the air fryer basket. Set the temperature to 400°F and set the timer for 5 minutes. After 5 minutes, open the air fryer and check the shrimp. If they are cooked through and lightly golden, they are done. If they need more time, close the air fryer and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes or until they are cooked through.

Serving the Shrimp

Once the shrimp are cooked, you can serve them as is or with your favorite dipping sauce. Enjoy!