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Air Fryer Salmon

Cultural Context

Air fryer salmon is a modern take on a classic dish, utilizing the air fryer for a healthier cooking method that reduces oil usage while still achieving a crispy exterior. This dish has gained popularity in recent years due to the rise of air frying as a convenient cooking technique that retains moisture and flavor in fish. Salmon is a staple in American cuisine, often celebrated for its rich flavor and nutritional benefits.

AmericanUSmain
20 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
salmon fillets
olive oil
garlic powder
paprika
salt
black pepper
lemon slices

salmon fillets

🥗Healthier: trout fillets

💰Cheaper: canned salmon

Trout is a lean fish with similar flavor; canned salmon is budget-friendly.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point; canola oil is often less expensive.

1

Preheat the air fryer.

2

Prepare the seasoning mix for the salmon.

3

Grease the air fryer basket.

4

Cook fresh salmon for the recommended time.

5

Check the safe internal temperature for fish.

6

If using frozen salmon, adjust the cooking time accordingly.

Cooking Techniques

seasoningcooking

Equipment Needed

Air Fryer

Spice Level:

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Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Crispy Air Fryer SalmonAir Fried Salmon

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