Delicious and Easy Air Fryer Shrimp Fajitas Recipe

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This air fryer shrimp fajitas recipe is a quick and easy way to enjoy a flavorful and healthy meal. With the perfect combination of shrimp, peppers, onions, and spices, these fajitas are sure to be a hit with your family and friends. Plus, cooking them in the air fryer cuts down on the oil and makes cleanup a breeze!

Ingredients

  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 yellow onion, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Flour or corn tortillas, for serving
  • Optional toppings: avocado, salsa, sour cream, cilantro

Directions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F.
  2. In a large bowl, toss the shrimp, bell peppers, and onion with olive oil and spices until evenly coated.
  3. Transfer the mixture to the air fryer basket and cook for 8-10 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through.
  4. Warm the tortillas in the air fryer for 1-2 minutes.
  5. Serve the shrimp fajita mixture on the warm tortillas and top with your favorite toppings.

Interesting Facts

  • Air frying is a healthier alternative to traditional frying as it requires little to no oil for cooking.
  • Shrimp are a good source of protein and low in calories, making them a healthy choice for fajitas.
  • Fajitas are a versatile dish that can be customized with different toppings to suit your preferences.