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Air Fryer Spicy Shrimp Crispy Rice

Air Fryer Spicy Shrimp Crispy Rice: 5 Steps to Blissful Flavor

Crispy rice topped with spicy air fryer shrimp.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 cup rice
  • 2 cups water
  • Salt to taste
  • Green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook rice in water according to package instructions.
  2. In a bowl, mix shrimp with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, and salt.
  3. Preheat air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  4. Place seasoned shrimp in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  5. Air fry for 8-10 minutes until shrimp are cooked and crispy.
  6. In a pan, heat cooked rice until crispy.
  7. Serve crispy rice topped with air-fried shrimp and garnish with green onions.

Notes

  • Adjust spice level to your preference.
  • Use brown rice for a healthier option.
  • Ensure shrimp are thawed before cooking.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

Keywords: Air Fryer Spicy Shrimp Crispy Rice