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air fryer salmon

15-Minute Air Fryer Salmon – Crispy & Juicy Every Time


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

Quick and easy air fryer salmon recipe for a healthy meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 salmon fillets (6 oz each)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 lemon (sliced)
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley (chopped)

Instructions

  1. Preheat air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Pat salmon fillets dry with a paper towel.
  3. Brush both sides with olive oil.
  4. Sprinkle garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper evenly.
  5. Place salmon in the air fryer basket.
  6. Cook for 8-10 minutes until internal temperature reaches 145°F (63°C).
  7. Garnish with lemon slices and parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust cook time for thicker or thinner fillets.
  • Use fresh or frozen salmon (thawed).
  • Check doneness with a meat thermometer.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

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