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Colorful plated air fryer salmon with a crispy glazed outer layer, garnished with lemon slices and fresh herbs on a rustic wooden surface

Crispy Air Fryer Salmon Delight

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This air fryer salmon recipe features tender, flaky salmon fillets with a crispy, golden crust, seasoned with herbs and lemon for a bright, flavorful meal.

  • Total Time: 17 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 salmon fillets
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Lemon wedges and fresh herbs for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Brush the salmon fillets with olive oil and season with garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Place the fillets in the air fryer basket, skin-side down.
  4. Cook for 10-12 minutes, until the salmon is flaky and crispy on the outside.
  5. Garnish with lemon wedges and fresh herbs before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust cooking time based on fillet thickness for optimal crispiness.
  • Serve with your favorite sides like roasted veggies or a salad.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10-12 minutes
  • Method: Air frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet
  • Calories: 290 Kcal
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 75mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 34g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg