18-Minute Air Fryer Garlic Butter Shrimp Scampi Toasts – Irresistible!
Crispy air-fried garlic butter shrimp scampi served on toasted bread. Quick, flavorful, and perfect for appetizers or a light meal.
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 8 mins
- Total Time: 18 mins
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Calorie
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 4 slices of bread, toasted
- 4 tbsp butter, melted
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 2 tbsp parsley, chopped
Instructions
- Preheat air fryer to 375°F.
- Mix melted butter, garlic, lemon juice, paprika, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
- Toss shrimp in the butter mixture to coat evenly.
- Place shrimp in the air fryer basket and cook for 6-8 minutes until pink and firm.
- Toast bread slices until golden.
- Top each toast with shrimp and drizzle with remaining butter mixture.
- Sprinkle with chopped parsley before serving.
Notes
- Use fresh shrimp for best texture.
- Adjust cooking time based on shrimp size.
- Bread can be replaced with baguette slices.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 toast with shrimp
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 480mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 145mg