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Air Fryer Shrimp Tacos

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  • Author: lilly
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Total Time: 23 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Seafood

Description

Delicious and vibrant shrimp tacos made quick and easy in an air fryer, topped with fresh ingredients like mango salsa and cabbage.


Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs. raw jumbo shrimp, tails off and deveined
  • 1 tsp. smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp. ground cumin
  • 1 tsp. chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 6 snack-size flour tortillas (Carb Counter)
  • Shredded cabbage
  • 1/2 a container of canned corn (150g)
  • 1 small mango (chopped, 140g)
  • 2 small vine tomatoes (chopped, 200g)
  • 1/2 red onion (finely sliced, 100g)
  • 1 cup fresh cilantro
  • Juice of 1 lime


Instructions

  1. Toss the shrimp with seasoning, ensuring they are well-coated.
  2. Place the seasoned shrimp in the air fryer basket, arranging them in a single layer.
  3. Air fry at 400°F (200°C) for about 6-8 minutes or until the shrimp turn pink and opaque.
  4. Prepare the toppings while the shrimp cooks.
  5. Combine chopped mango, canned corn, diced tomatoes, finely sliced red onion, and half a cup of chopped cilantro in a bowl. Squeeze in half the lime juice and mix well.
  6. Warm the tortillas for a few seconds in the microwave or on a pan.
  7. Assemble the tacos by layering in the shrimp, shredded cabbage, and topping with the mango corn salsa.

Notes

Let tacos rest for a minute post-cooking to retain juiciness. Personalize toppings to suit your taste.