25-Minute Air Fryer Lemon Garlic Shrimp and Broccoli Pasta Bliss
A quick and healthy meal featuring shrimp, broccoli, and pasta cooked in an air fryer with lemon and garlic flavors.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Low Calorie
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz pasta
- 12 oz shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 lemon, juiced and zested
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
- 2 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
Instructions
- Cook pasta according to package instructions, then drain.
- Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- Toss shrimp, broccoli, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes in a bowl.
- Place the mixture in the air fryer basket and cook for 8-10 minutes, shaking halfway.
- Mix cooked pasta with the shrimp and broccoli.
- Garnish with lemon zest and Parmesan cheese before serving.
Notes
- Use fresh lemon juice for the best flavor.
- Adjust spice level by adding more or less red pepper flakes.
- For extra crispiness, air fry shrimp and broccoli for an extra 1-2 minutes.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 120mg