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Air Fryer Bang Bang Shrimp Tacos

20-Minute Air Fryer Bang Bang Shrimp Tacos – Irresistibly Crispy


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  • Author: flavorcheap_firstpin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

Crispy shrimp tacos with a spicy bang bang sauce, made easily in your air fryer.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 8 small tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp sweet chili sauce
  • 1 tbsp sriracha
  • 1 tsp lime juice


Instructions

  1. Preheat air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Mix flour, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  3. Dip shrimp in flour mixture, then eggs, then panko breadcrumbs.
  4. Place shrimp in air fryer basket in a single layer. Cook for 8-10 minutes, flipping halfway.
  5. Mix mayonnaise, sweet chili sauce, sriracha, and lime juice to make the bang bang sauce.
  6. Warm tortillas in a dry pan or microwave.
  7. Assemble tacos: layer shrimp, shredded cabbage, cilantro, and drizzle with bang bang sauce.

Notes

  • For extra crispiness, lightly spray shrimp with oil before air frying.
  • Adjust sriracha to control spice level.
  • Use corn tortillas for a gluten-free option.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American