Air Fryer Shrimp

Temp 400°F
Time 6–10 minutes
Action Flip halfway

Tip: Use large or jumbo shrimp for best results — smaller shrimp overcook quickly

Prep Notes

Peel and devein shrimp, leaving tails on if desired. Pat dry, toss with oil and seasonings. Arrange in a single layer.

Doneness check: Shrimp are pink and opaque throughout, curled into a C shape. Internal temperature reaches 145°F (USDA FSIS) or 74°C/165°F (Health Canada).

More Tips

  • Shrimp are done when they curl into a C shape and turn pink

Frequently Asked Questions

What temperature should I air fry shrimp at?
Air fry shrimp at 400°F for 6–10 minutes, flipping once.
Do I need to flip shrimp?
Flip halfway through cooking.
What internal temperature should shrimp reach?
Cook until the internal temperature reaches 145°F per USDA FSIS and 74°C / 165°F per Health Canada.

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