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