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Shrimp poppers air fryer diabetic recipe stuffed in sweet peppers

Shrimp Poppers: An Easy Diabetic Shrimp Recipe (Air Fryer Friendly)

Shelly Marie Redmond, MS, RD, LDN - Skinny Louisiana
Easy air fryer shrimp poppers made with Cajun seasoning, sweet peppers, and creamy cheese filling. A low carb diabetic shrimp recipe perfect for appetizers or snacks.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • ½ lb raw shrimp peeled and chopped
  • 4 oz light cream cheese
  • ½ cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 cup shredded 2% cheddar cheese
  • ½ tsp Tony’s Bold Cajun Seasoning
  • 1 package sweet mini peppers halved and seeded

Instructions
 

  • Preheat air fryer to 360°F.
  • In a bowl combine shrimp, cream cheese, Greek yogurt, cheddar cheese and Cajun seasoning.
  • Mix until fully blended.
  • Fill each pepper half with about 1 tablespoon shrimp mixture.
  • Spray air fryer basket with non-stick spray.
  • Place peppers in basket.
  • Air fry for 8–10 minutes until shrimp is cooked and tops are golden.
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