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Air Fryer Salmon

Quick and Easy Air Fryer Salmon Recipe


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  • Author: Sophie
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Enjoy perfectly seasoned air fryer salmon, crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. A quick and healthy meal that promises to delight your taste buds!


Ingredients

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  • 4 salmon fillets (about 6 oz each)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp dried dill or parsley

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for 5 minutes.
  2. Pat salmon fillets dry with paper towels to enhance crispiness.
  3. Drizzle olive oil over each fillet and sprinkle with garlic powder, salt, pepper, and herbs.
  4. Squeeze fresh lemon juice over the seasoned salmon.
  5. Place the fillets skin-side down in the air fryer basket. Cook for 8-10 minutes until flaky.
  6. Check for doneness with a fork; serve hot with lemon wedges.

Notes

  • Customize seasoning to your taste by adding lemon zest or fresh herbs.
  • For added flavor, marinate salmon in olive oil and lemon juice for up to an hour before cooking.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 salmon fillet (170g)
  • Calories: 367
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 815mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 39g
  • Cholesterol: 109mg