Crispy Coconut Shrimp (Air Fryer + Fried)

Name: Crispy Coconut Shrimp (Air Fryer + Fried)
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 40 min
Cuisine: American, Southern
Ingredients: 1 ¼ pound jumbo raw shrimp (peeled + deveined); 1 cup EACH: shredded sweetened coconut AND Panko crumbs; 1/3 cup all-purpose flour; 2 large eggs; ½ teaspoon EACH: garlic powder AND salt; 1/3 cup sweet chili sauce; 2 teaspoons mayo; ~ 1/2 lime (squeezed (more or less to taste))

Instructions

Prep:20minCook:20min

Crunchy, crispy coconut shrimp that are just so delicious! Crunchy and slightly sweet coconut flakes on the outside, tender, juicy shrimp on the inside. And they are just irresistible with that dipping sauce! Make coconut shrimp in the air fryer or deep fry them!

Updated at: Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:02:45 GMT