Go Back

7 Easy Seapak Tempura Shrimp Air Fryer Recipes You’ll Love

Ifra Shahnawaz
Crispy, golden, and ready in just 10 minutes — these SeaPak Tempura Shrimp in Air Fryer turn your frozen shrimp into restaurant-style perfection! No deep frying, no thawing, just quick, crunchy deliciousness perfect for dinner, snacks, or appetizers.
Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 12 minutes
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine Japanese
Servings 4 serving
Calories 220 kcal

Equipment

  • airfryer
  • Tongs or spatula
  • meat thermometer (optional but recommended)

Ingredients
  

  • 1 box frozen SeaPak Tempura Shrimp or Kirkland, Trader Joe’s, or Aldi’s Fremont
  • Optional: Dipping sauces – sweet chili soy sauce, spicy mayo, teriyaki glaze, ponzu, or yum yum sauce

Instructions
 

  • Preheat Air Fryer – Set your air fryer to 390°F (200°C) and preheat for 3 minutes.
  • Arrange Shrimp – Place frozen tempura shrimp in a single layer in the air fryer basket. Don’t overcrowd — cook in batches if needed.
  • Air Fry – Cook for 8–10 minutes, flipping halfway at the 4–5 minute mark, until golden brown and crisp.
  • Check Doneness – Shrimp should reach an internal temp of 165°F and have a crunchy golden crust.
  • Serve Hot – Pair with your favorite dipping sauce and enjoy immediately!

Notes

💡 Tips & Variations

  • No Thawing Needed: Cook directly from frozen for the crispiest texture.  
  • Crispier Shrimp: Add an extra minute for a deep golden finish.  
  • Spicy Kick: Drizzle with spicy mayo or sprinkle crushed red pepper flakes before serving.  
  • Taco Twist: Use the cooked shrimp in tacos with cabbage and lime crema for a fun dinner idea!  
 
🍽️ Serving Ideas
  • Serve as a snack with Sweet Chili or Yum Yum Sauce.  
  • Add to a Shrimp Tempura Rice Bowl with steamed rice and veggies.  
  • Toss on top of fresh salad with sesame dressing for a light meal.  
  • Try alongside sides like Air Fryer Carrots and Potatoes or Breaded Broccoli Air Fryer.  
 
❄️ Storage & Reheating
  •  Storage: Place any leftovers in an airtight container and refrigerate for up to 2 days.  
  • Reheat: Air fry at 350°F for 3–4 minutes until hot and crisp. Avoid the microwave—it’ll make them soggy!  
Keyword Seapak Tempura Shrimp Air Fryer