Give the pink fish a twist by popping it in the air fryer for a deliciously crispy supper.
Image Credit: gbh007/iStock/GettyImages Let’s talk about a winning dinner: Salmon’s health benefits, versatility and lack of fishy flavor make it a top meal choice. But roasting it the same way every week can make the pink fish feel boring — and fast.
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Instead of tossing your salmon to the side, break out your air fryer.
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Air fryers are particularly popular because they offer a much healthier way to fry foods (have you tried air-fried fish and air fryer chicken yet?). This nifty appliance circulates air in a way that provides the same crispy feel that you'd get in a deep fryer, just without using oil.
Not to mention that most of these meals can be achieved in 15 minutes or less. Read on for our favorite air fryer salmon recipes that truly transform the fish.
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1. Brown Sugar Garlic Air Fryer Salmon
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Brown sugar and garlic add a sweet and savory taste to the salmon.
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190 calories 20 grams of protein
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This flavorful dish can be achieved in just 15 minutes, including prep and cook time. Using spices like brown sugar and garlic powder offers the perfect balance of sweet and salty. Either fresh or frozen salmon would work well for this recipe — the choice is yours!
Get the Brown Sugar Garlic Air Fryer Salmon recipe and nutrition info from The Recipe Critic. 2. Easy Sweet Spicy Air Fryer Salmon
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The honey satisfies your sweet tooth and the chili powder gives it a kick.
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325 calories 34 grams of protein
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This air-fried salmon dish offers a satisfying splash of heat for those who like spicy food. It's topped with chili flakes and honey, and goes from air fryer to plate in less than 15 minutes.
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With surprises like a dash of anti-inflammatory turmeric and only five other ingredients, this recipe is perfect for when you are short on time.
Get the Easy Sweet Spicy Air Fryer Salmon recipe and nutrition info from Savory Spin. 3. Honey Glazed Air Fryer Salmon
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Feel free to swap maple syrup for honey in the coating and omit the chili flakes if you'd prefer to keep the dish sweet.
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278 calories 34 grams of protein
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Marinated with soy sauce on the inside and coated with honey on the outside, these salmon fillets are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. This meal works wonderfully with a side of cauliflower rice, which is low in carbs and high in vitamin C.
Get the Honey Glazed Air Fryer Salmon recipe and nutrition info from Healthy Fitness Meals. 4. Air Fryer Salmon With Teriyaki
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Pair this teriyaki salmon with a side of asparagus for a dose of vitamin K.
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847 calories 78 grams of protein
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These filets are coated with homemade teriyaki sauce — including ingredients like soy sauce and Worcestershire — and can be on your table in just 30 minutes. Pair them with asparagus and white rice.
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Broccoli is a great source of vitamins C and K.
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274 calories 34 grams of protein
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This tender recipe is ready in 15 minutes and can be topped with sesame seeds and served with roasted vegetables like broccoli or snap peas.
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The Sriracha hot sauce gives it an extra kick while the maple syrup provides an ideal balance.
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292 calories 35 grams of protein
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Made with just four ingredients, this sweet salmon is an awesome choice for a quick meal. It can be made within 33 minutes, marinate time included. And opting for reduced-sodium soy sauce makes this meal even healthier.
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Give the pink fish a twist by popping it in the air fryer for a deliciously crispy supper.
Image Credit: gbh007/iStock/GettyImages
Image Credit: gbh007/iStock/GettyImages
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https://therecipecritic.com
Brown sugar and garlic add a sweet and savory taste to the salmon.
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Get the Brown Sugar Garlic Air Fryer Salmon recipe and nutrition info from The Recipe Critic.
Visit Page
https://savoryspin.com
The honey satisfies your sweet tooth and the chili powder gives it a kick.
Image Credit: Savory Spin
Image Credit: Savory Spin
Get the Easy Sweet Spicy Air Fryer Salmon recipe and nutrition info from Savory Spin.
Visit Page
https://healthyfitnessmeals.com
Feel free to swap maple syrup for honey in the coating and omit the chili flakes if you'd prefer to keep the dish sweet.
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Image Credit: Healthy Fitness Meals
Get the Honey Glazed Air Fryer Salmon recipe and nutrition info from Healthy Fitness Meals.
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https://airfried.com
Pair this teriyaki salmon with a side of asparagus for a dose of vitamin K.
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Get the Air Fryer Salmon With Teriyaki recipe and nutrition info from Airfried.com.
Visit Page
https://bellyfull.net
Broccoli is a great source of vitamins C and K.
Image Credit: Belly Full
Image Credit: Belly Full
Get the Hoisin Glazed Air Fryer Salmon recipe and nutrition info from Belly Full.
Visit Page
https://www.skinnytaste.com
The Sriracha hot sauce gives it an extra kick while the maple syrup provides an ideal balance.
Image Credit: Skinnytaste.com
Image Credit: Skinnytaste.com
Get the Air Fryer Salmon With Maple Soy Glaze recipe and nutrition info from SkinnyTaste.
Image Credit: LIVESTRONG.com Creative
Image Credit: LIVESTRONG.com Creative