Air Fryer Po' Boy
Hard French Bread Salad

Air Fryer Po' Boy

Total Time
1h 9m
31m prep · 38m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Hard
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Deliciously crispy fried shrimp cooked in the air fryer are piled onto toasted rolls with a flavorful coleslaw to make a lighter version of the classic po' boy sandwiches you love!

Ingredients

  • 0.25 cups lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic , minced
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 0.5 teaspoons kosher salt , divided
  • 1 package shredded coleslaw mix , 14 ounce
  • 0.75 cups buttermilk
  • 2 teaspoons hot pepper sauce
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon ground dried chipotle pepper
  • 0.5 teaspoons ground black pepper
  • 1.5 pounds large shrimp - peeled , deveined, and tails removed
  • 2 cups whole wheat panko bread crumbs
  • 6 whole-wheat hoagie rolls , 6 inch

Instructions

  1. 1

    To make the coleslaw: Whisk lemon juice, oil, garlic, tarragon, mustard, and 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt together in a bowl. Add coleslaw mix and toss to coat. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Whisk buttermilk, hot sauce, cayenne, chipotle pepper, black pepper, and remaining salt together in another bowl. Add shrimp to buttermilk mixture, tossing to coat; let marinate for a few minutes.

  3. 3

    Meanwhile, preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) according to manufacturer's instructions.

  4. 4

    Add 2/3 cup panko to a shallow dish. Remove shrimp from buttermilk mixture, letting excess drip off. Working in 3 batches, dredge 1/3 of the shrimp in 2/3 cup panko, turning evenly to coat. Transfer to a baking sheet and repeat with remaining shrimp and panko.

  5. 5

    Working in batches if necessary, arrange shrimp in a single layer in the fryer basket. Cook, turning once, until shrimp are golden brown and cooked through, about 8 minutes.

  6. 6

    To serve, put coleslaw in rolls and top with shrimp.

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