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Air Fryer Bang Bang Shrimp

Crispy Air Fryer Bang Bang Shrimp Under 300 Calories

Enjoy delicious Air Fryer Bang Bang Shrimp, a crispy and flavorful dish under 300 calories, perfect for appetizers or quick meals.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp
  • 1 pound Jumbo Shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/2 cup Flour or Cornstarch Cornstarch for a gluten-free option
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
  • 1 large Egg Can be substituted with a flax egg for vegan option
  • as needed Olive Oil Cooking Spray
For the Bang Bang Sauce
  • 1/2 cup Mayo or Light Mayo Greek yogurt can be used for a lighter alternative
  • 1/4 cup Sweet Thai Chili Sauce
  • to taste Sriracha

Equipment

  • Air Fryer

Method
 

Cooking Steps
  1. Pat the peeled and deveined jumbo shrimp dry using a paper towel.
  2. In a small bowl, mix flour or cornstarch with salt and pepper. In another bowl, beat the egg.
  3. Dip each shrimp in the egg, then coat them in the flour mixture.
  4. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for 5 minutes.
  5. Lightly spray the air fryer basket with olive oil and arrange shrimp in a single layer.
  6. Air fry for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.
  7. In a bowl, whisk together mayo, sweet thai chili sauce, and sriracha for the sauce.
  8. Once shrimp are cooked, drizzle the sauce over them and toss to coat.

Nutrition

Serving: 4shrimpCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 20gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 60mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Patting the shrimp dry before cooking is crucial for crispiness. Serve immediately for the best texture.

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