Hi friend! Today we’re making the ultimate small‑batch dinner: crispy Air Fryer Coconut Shrimp paired with bright Cilantro Lime Cauliflower Rice and a fresh Edamame Tomato Salad. It’s quick, affordable, and perfect for two — a complete meal with bold flavor, great texture, and simple steps you can pull off any night of the week. If you love easy air fryer recipes and fresh, vibrant sides, this one’s going straight into your rotation.
Here are the recipes!
Air Fryer Coconut Shrimp for Two
Ingredients
- Frozen Shrimp Use the Package Serving Size for the number of frozen shrimp you need
- ½ c Panko Bread Crumbs
- 1 c Sweetened Coconut
- 1 Egg
- Spray Oil
- For the Dipping Sauce
- 1 T Mayo
- 1 T Thai Chili Sauce
Instructions
- Thaw shrimp using the package directions
- Set up a breading station by placing the beaten egg in a bowl and in another bowl mix the panko and coconut together
- Bread the shrimp by dipping it into the egg then the panko and coconut mixture
- Place on a plate until you have breaded all your shrimp
- Once you have all the shrimp breaded spray with oil and place in the air fryer at 400 for 6-8 minutes
- Once the coconut starts to brown (around the 4-minute mark) flip the shrimp over and reduce the temp to 380 and continue to cook until this side is browned
- Please note if the coconut starts to brown too much drop the temperature of your air fryer to 350 for the remainder of the cook time
- Make the dipping sauce by combining the thai chili sauce and mayo
- Serve the coconut shrimp with the dipping sauce and enjoy!
Cilantro Lime Cauliflower Rice for One
Ingredients
- 1 c Chopped Cauliflower
- 1 Lime Wedge
- 1 t Dried Cilantro
Instructions
- Cook the cauliflower either in the air fryer or in a pot of boiling water.
- Once the cauliflower is cooked squeeze the lime wedge on top of the cooked cauliflower
- Sprinkle with the cilantro and chop until the cauliflower resembles rice
- Serve and Enjoy!
Edamame Tomato Salad for Two
Ingredients
- 1 c Shelled Edamame
- 1 Avocado Diced
- ¼ c Chopped Tomatoes
- ¼ c Diced Red Pepper
- 2 T Diced Red Onion
- 1 t Balsamic Vinegar
- 1 T Olive Oil
- 1/8 t Salt
- 1/8 t Pepper
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients and Enjoy!
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Let me know if you make this dinner friend, I think you will love it.
Have a wonderful week!
