Air Fryer Shrimp Tacos

Ready in about 22 minutes.

Updated 7 September 2026

Juicy seasoned shrimp tucked into warm tortillas with crisp slaw and a squeeze of lime. A fast and fresh taco-night favourite.

Ingredients

  • 500 g shrimp, peeled
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 8 tortillas
  • Slaw and lime, to serve

Method

  1. 1Toss the shrimp with the oil, paprika and garlic powder.
  2. 2Preheat the air fryer to 200°C / 400°F.
  3. 3Air fry for 6-8 minutes, shaking halfway, until pink and cooked through.
  4. 4Serve in warm tortillas with slaw and lime.

Tips for the best results

  • Do not overcook the shrimp.
  • A yoghurt-lime sauce is great here.

Frequently Asked Questions

What temperature and time for air fryer shrimp tacos?+

Cook at 200°C / 400°F for 6-8 min, shake halfway.

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