Air fryer seafood recipes! From fish to shrimps, lobsters and crabs! You’ll love how yummy these recipes are.
Today’s round up post puts our absolutely favorite seafood recipes all in one place! How cool is that. Since we love bacon wrapped foods, you’ll find some shrimps or scallops wrapped in bacon in here so stay tuned.
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Table of Contents
- What is Seafood?
- These Air fryer Seafood recipes are
- 15 seafood recipes you can’t resist!
- 5. Air fryer salmon
- 6. Air fryer Fish and Chips
- 7. Air fryer frozen salmon
- 8. Air fryer Cajun shrimp
- 9. Air fryer bacon wrapped shrimp
- 10. Air fryer jerk shrimp
- 11. Air fryer frozen fish fillets
- Sides for air fried seafood
- How to store and reheat
- Air frying Tips
- FAQs
- More air fryer round up recipes
What is Seafood?
Seafood refers to any sea creature that is edible and can be consumed by humans. These include fish such as salmon, halibut, trout, tuna and shellfish like shrimp, lobster, and crab. Some people also include seaweed and other aquatic plants in their definition of seafood.
These Air fryer Seafood recipes are
Quick easy to make! No need to turn on your oven.
Tasty, packed full of flavor and healthy fats (l’m looking at you salmon!)
Part of the Pescatarian diet and we’ve got these amazing Air fryer Pescatarian recipes you should try.
Healthier since you use minimal oil
Check out all our >>>Air fryer potato recipes, Air fryer brunch recipes too.
15 seafood recipes you can’t resist!
Since this is a round up post be sure to click through to get to the individual recipes. I promise you that if you’re a seafood lover, each click to a recipe would be worth it. Feel free to share your favorite with me.
1. Air fryer Salmon bites
2. Air fryer Everything bagel Salmon
3. Air fryer Trout
4. Air fryer Haddock
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5. Air fryer salmon
6. Air fryer Fish and Chips
7. Air fryer frozen salmon
8. Air fryer Cajun shrimp
9. Air fryer bacon wrapped shrimp
10. Air fryer jerk shrimp
11. Air fryer frozen fish fillets
12. Air fryer scallops
13. Air fryer lobster tails
14. Air fryer crab legs
Air fryer recommendations for seafood
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- Cosori dual blaze air fryer you can get yours here for up to 20% off with code YUM while supplies last.
- Cosori air fryer. I like that it comes in 3 colors, Black, Red and White (my favorite)
- Instant vortex air fryer oven. You can get yours here.
- Ninja Air fryer 5.5 qt
- Ninja foodi Dual zone 10qt
Air Fryer Yum’s Pro Tip! Air fryer temperatures may vary depending on size, make and model. When making a recipe for the first time, start with less time, check for doneness then add more time as needed.
Sides for air fried seafood
There are a variety of sides to serve with air fried fish. From veggies to fries. Below are some of our favorites.
Air fryer vegetables
Air fryer Potato slices
Air fryer frozen French fries
Air fryer baby potatoes
Air fryer Ham fried rice
Air fryer Fried rice
Air fryer Red potatoes
Air fryer Cottage fries
How to store and reheat
Most seafoods can be made ahead and kept for up to 3 days in the refrigerator when stored properly. To store, ensure it cools down completely before storing in an air tight container.
You can also freeze cooked fish or shrimp for up to a month without loss in taste.
Reheating seafood in the air fryer is easy! Place fish in the air fryer basket and reheat at 350°F for 3 to 5 mins or until heated throughs. Reheat shrimp at same temperature for 2 to 4 mins or until heated through.
Air frying Tips
- No need to preheat the air fryer
- Do not overcook the fish keep an eye on the food,
- Flip food halfway through cooking time.
FAQs
Here you’ll find answers to common questions about this recipe. If your question isn’t answered, please leave us a comment below and we’ll gladly answer them.
Yes you can cook seafood in the air fryer. The air fryer cooks fish and shell fish with so much ease. You’ll get tender flakey fish and juicy shrimp in less time than you would in the oven.
You also don’t need to stand over the stove to make pan fried or deep fried fish. If you have an air fryer, don’t be scared to use it for seafood! It’s absolutely the best.
You can know when fish is done by using a digital thermometer or by color or texture if the fish.
If using a thermometer, the internal temperature should be at least 145°F / 63°C.
If going by texture and color, cooked fish is firm, and flakes easily with a fork with a paler color than when fresh.
The length of time to cook seafood in the air fryer depends on what kind of seafood you are cooking and other factors such as size of the seafood, the temperature at which it is cooked, if the air fryer was preheated or not, the brand of air fryer used and the thickness of the fish (fillets or whole fish).
Generally seafood cooked between 8 to 12 mins in an air fryer with no preheat. Best thing is to click each individual recipe on this article to get the exact cooking time for each.
Tools used in most air fryer seafood recipes
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- Air fryer: Cosori air fryer. I like that it comes in 3 colors, Black, Red and White (my favorite)
- Instant vortex air fryer oven. You can get yours here.
- Mixing bowl
- Perforated Parchment paper or perforated silicon Mat (optional)
- Kitchen tongs (optional)
- Digital instant read Meat thermometer
- Heat resistant mat for your counter top
- Meal prep bowls for storage and easy reheating
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Looks good! You did not finish the section on reheating seafood! That is important to those of us who cook for one or two people!
Hey KMush!
Thank you for bringing it to my attention. It’s been updated. Hope you enjoy the recipes.