Shrimp Scampi From 'Every Day Easy Air Fryer'
- 4 tablespoons salted butter or 4 tablespoons ghee
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 2 teaspoons red pepper flakes
- 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined (21 to 25 count)
- 2 tablespoons chicken broth or 2 tablespoons dry white wine
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil, plus more for sprinkling or 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives or 1 teaspoon dried chives
- 1.tlace a 7-inch round baking pan in the air-fryer basket. Set the air fryer to 325u0b0F for 8 minutes (this will preheat the pan so the butter will melt faster).
- 2.tarefully remove the pan from the fryer and add the butter, lemon juice, garlic, and red pepper flakes. Place the pan back in the fryer.
- 3.took for 2 minutes, stirring once, until the butter has melted. (Do not skip this step; this is what infuses the butter with garlic flavor, which is what makes it all taste so good.).
- 4.tarefully remove the pan from the fryer and add the shrimp, broth, basil, and chives. Stir gently until the ingredients are well combined.
- 5.teturn the pan to the air fryer and cook for 5 minutes, stirring once.
- 6.thoroughly stir the shrimp mixture and let it rest for 1 minute on a wire rack. (This is so the shrimp cooks in the residual heat rather than getting overcooked and rubbery.).
- 7.ttir once more, sprinkle with additional chopped fresh basil, and serve.
butter, lemon juice, garlic, red pepper, shrimp, chicken broth, fresh basil, fresh chives
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/shrimp-scampi-from-every-day-easy-air-fryer-537802 (may not work)