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Quick Air Fryer Shrimp Tacos

Spiced shrimp cook fast in the air fryer for easy weeknight tacos loaded with crunchy, fresh ingredients.
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Quick Air Fryer Shrimp Tacos
Total Time:15 minutes

Ingredients

For the Shrimp:

  • 1 lb medium shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

For Assembly:

  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 2 cups shredded cabbage
  • 1/2 red onion thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro
  • 2 limes cut into wedges
  • 1/2 cup crema or sour cream
  • Hot sauce optional

Instructions

  • Pat shrimp dry and toss with olive oil and all spices in a bowl. Let sit for 2 minutes while air fryer preheats.
  • Preheat air fryer to 400°F. Cook shrimp for 6-8 minutes, shaking basket halfway through, until pink and cooked through.
  • Heat tortillas in a dry skillet for 30 seconds per side or wrap in damp paper towels and microwave for 30 seconds.
  • Fill each tortilla with cabbage, shrimp, onion, and cilantro. Top with crema and serve with lime wedges.
Servings: 4