Easy Prawns alla Parmigiana, beautifully plated with golden, crispy prawns breaded with Parmigiano-Reggiano and breadcrumbs, garnished with fresh herbs and lemon wedges in a cozy rustic kitchen setting with natural warm lighting.

Crispy Prawns alla Parmigiana

Golden prawns in a cheesy Parmigiano-Reggiano crust for an irresistible Italian treat!
Portions:4
Preparation Time: 20 minutes
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • 2 egg whites
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup Parmigiano-Reggiano grated
  • ½ cup fine breadcrumbs
  • ½ teaspoon celery seeds
  • ½ teaspoon porcini powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon dried rosemary
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 ½ pounds prawns deveined

Instructions

  • Set up a breading station with three shallow dishes: one with whisked egg whites, one with flour, and one with a mixture of Parmigiano-Reggiano, breadcrumbs, and seasonings.
  • Dip each prawn in flour, then egg whites, and finally coat them in the Parmesan-breadcrumb mixture, ensuring even coverage.
  • Preheat the Air Fryer to 390°F.
  • Lightly grease the basket with cooking spray.
  • Place the prawns in the basket in a single layer and cook for 5 to 7 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Work in batches to avoid overcrowding.
  • Serve warm with lemon wedges if desired.
  • Enjoy!

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice
Pair with a crisp Pinot Grigio or a sparkling Prosecco for a light and refreshing complement.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 442 kcal | Carbohydrates: 40.4 g | Protein: 43.7 g | Fat: 10.3 g | Fiber: 1.3 g | Sugar: 1.2 g | Salt: 850 mg
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