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Air Fryer Frozen Salmon Fillet

Cultural Context

Air fryer cooking has gained popularity in the United States for its ability to create crispy textures with less oil. Salmon, a staple in American cuisine, is celebrated for its rich flavor and health benefits. Cooking frozen salmon in an air fryer is a convenient method that retains moisture while delivering a crispy exterior. This dish has become a go-to for busy weeknight dinners, combining ease and nutrition.

AmericanUSmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb frozen salmon fillets
to taste canola oil cooking spray
to taste mandarin oranges
1 teaspoon garlic herb spice
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons butter

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is often less expensive while still providing a neutral flavor.

garlic powder

🥗Healthier: fresh garlic

💰Cheaper: onion powder

Fresh garlic can enhance flavor while onion powder is a budget-friendly alternative.

1

Open the bag of frozen salmon fillets from Costco and take out three fillets.

2

Spray the air fryer pan with canola oil cooking spray to prevent sticking.

3

Cut open the packaging of the salmon fillets and place them in the air fryer pan, ensuring even airflow.

4

Close the air fryer and set it to 360°F (182°C) for 5 minutes.

5

After 5 minutes, open the air fryer and squeeze mandarin orange juice over the salmon.

6

Sprinkle garlic herb spice, dried oregano, salt, and black pepper over the salmon.

7

Place a few slices of mandarin oranges on top of each salmon fillet.

8

Add slices of butter on top of the salmon and around the sides.

9

Close the air fryer and set it to 385°F (196°C) for 7 minutes.

10

After 7 minutes, open the air fryer and add more salt and pepper on top of the salmon.

11

Close the air fryer and set it to 390°F (199°C) for 5 minutes.

12

After 5 minutes, check the salmon with a fork to ensure it is perfectly cooked.

Equipment Needed

air fryer

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fish

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