
Air Fryer Coconut Shrimp with Chili Dipping Sauce

- 1 lb. large wild shrimp (deveined, shell removed)
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened coconut flakes
- 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 2 eggs (beaten)
- Sea salt
- Pepper
- Sauce
- 1/2 cup sweet chili sauce
- 1 Tbsp. spicy chile crisp sauce
- 1/2 Tbsp. rice wine vinegar
- 1 Tbsp. fresh chopped cilantro
- In bowl, whisk together all sauce ingredients. Set aside.
- Using 3 bowls, fill 1 with flour, 1 with beaten eggs, 1 with coconut flakes, panko and pinch salt and pepper.
- Dredge shrimp into flour, then egg, then coconut/panko mix. Shake off excess flour and egg after each dredge. Arrange on rack of air fryer.
- Set air fryer to 390 degrees F for 3 minutes. Lightly spray shrimp with cooking oil and place rack in fryer. After 3 minutes, flip shrimp, spray with cooking oil and set temp to 400 degrees F for 2 minutes. (Note: Shrimp should be crunchy.)
- Plate shrimp, sprinkle on sea salt and dip in sauce.