Air Fryer Lemon Herb Shrimp Skewers

Air Fryer Lemon Herb Shrimp Skewers

Delight in these zesty and aromatic shrimp skewers, perfect for a quick and healthy meal.

Servings: 4 | Cook Time: 8 minutes

Prep Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 23 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons lemon zest
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • Lemon wedges, for serving

Instructions

  1. Prepare Marinade: In a bowl, mix olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, garlic, parsley, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  2. Marinate Shrimp: Add shrimp to the marinade, tossing to coat. Let sit for 10 minutes.
  3. Skewer Shrimp: Thread marinated shrimp onto skewers, ensuring they lay flat.
  4. Preheat Air Fryer: Set air fryer to 400°F and preheat for 3 minutes.
  5. Cook Shrimp: Place skewers in the air fryer basket and cook for 8 minutes, flipping halfway.
  6. Serve: Remove from air fryer and serve with lemon wedges.

Tips

  • Soak wooden skewers in water for 30 minutes to prevent burning.
  • Do not overcrowd the air fryer basket for even cooking.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste before marinating shrimp.