Air Fryer Crispy Coconut Shrimp
4
servings10
minutes10
minutes220
kcalThese Air Fryer Crispy Coconut Shrimp are crunchy, golden-brown, and completely gluten-free! Perfect for a tropical-inspired appetizer or main dish—without the deep frying. The combination of coconut and almond flour creates an irresistible texture, while air frying keeps it light and healthy.
Ingredients
1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined (tails on)
½ cup coconut flour
½ tsp salt
½ tsp garlic powder
½ tsp paprika
2 eggs, beaten
¼ cup almond flour
Directions
- Prepare the Shrimp
🔸 Pat shrimp dry with paper towels.
🔸 In one bowl, mix coconut flour, salt, garlic powder, and paprika.
🔸 In a second bowl, beat the eggs.
🔸 In a third bowl, mix shredded coconut and almond flour. - Coat the Shrimp
🔹 Dredge shrimp in the coconut flour mixture, then dip into the beaten eggs.
🔹 Press into the coconut-almond mixture, ensuring an even coating. - Air Fry to Perfection
🔥 Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C) for 2 minutes.
🔥 Lightly spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray and place shrimp in a single layer.
🔥 Air fry for 8-10 minutes, flipping halfway, until golden and crispy. - Serve & Enjoy
🍽 Serve warm with a side of sweet chili sauce or fresh lime wedges!
Notes
- Nutritional Info (Per Serving)
Calories: 220 | Carbs: 9g | Protein: 20g | Fat: 12g | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 2g - Useful Tips & Advice
✔️ Use large shrimp for the best texture and bite. (Top-rated jumbo shrimp)
✔️ For extra crispiness, lightly spray the coated shrimp with avocado oil before air frying. (Avocado oil spray)
✔️ Serve with mango salsa for a fresh, tropical twist! (Best-selling mango salsa)
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