Air Fryer Coconut Shrimp

Air Fryer Coconut Shrimp

This coconut shrimp air fryer recipe comes out great and is delicious served with a simple spicy honey-lime dip.

Prep Time:
30 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ teaspoons ground black pepper
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2/3 cup unsweetened flaked coconut
  • 1/3 cup panko bread crumbs
  • 12 ounces uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • cooking spray
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt, divided
  • ¼ cup honey
  • ¼ cup lime juice
  • 1 serrano chile, thinly sliced
  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh cilantro

Directions

Step 1
Stir together flour and pepper in a shallow dish. Lightly beat eggs in a second shallow dish. Stir together coconut and panko in a third shallow dish.

Step 2
Working one at a time, dredge shrimp in flour mixture; shake off excess. Dip floured shrimp in egg; allow any excess to drip off. Finally, dredge in coconut mixture, pressing to adhere. Place shrimp on a plate. Coat shrimp well with cooking spray.

Step 3
Preheat the air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Place 1/2 of the shrimp in the air fryer and cook about 3 minutes. Turn shrimp over and continue cooking until golden, about 3 minutes more. Season with 1/4 teaspoon salt. Repeat with remaining shrimp.

Step 4
Meanwhile, whisk together honey, lime juice, and serrano chile in a small bowl.

Step 5
Sprinkle fried shrimp with cilantro and serve with honey-lime dip.

Tips

This recipe calls for about 24 shrimp.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

236
Calories
9g
Fat
28g
Carbs
14g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 236
% Daily Value *
Total Fat9g 12%
Saturated Fat7g 33%
Cholesterol147mg 49%
Sodium316mg 14%
Total Carbohydrate28g 10%
Dietary Fiber2g 8%
Total Sugars13g
Protein14g
Vitamin C5mg 25%
Calcium35mg 3%
Iron3mg 15%
Potassium200mg 4%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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