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Air Fryer Salmon

Air Fryer Salmon

This air fryer salmon recipe is a quick and healthy dish that is moist and crispy, perfect for weeknight dinners.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • Ninja Air Fryer

Ingredients
  

Fish

  • 4 filets salmon 6-ounce each

Condiments

  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard

Spices

  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper

Oil

  • olive oil spray

Instructions
 

Cooking Steps

  • Set the air fryer to 400℉ (200℃). Pat your salmon filets dry with a paper towel.
  • On each salmon filet, spread one teaspoon of mustard evenly in a thin layer.
  • Sprinkle each of the individual spices straight onto the salmon filet, starting with salt and pepper, then coating generously with garlic powder and paprika. Finish with a quick spray of olive oil on top.
  • Add two salmon filets to the air fryer and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, until flaky with a fork. Repeat with the remaining two filets.

Notes

This recipe is perfect for a healthy dinner in under 15 minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1filetCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 1gProtein: 34gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 94mgSodium: 449mgPotassium: 866mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 320IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 28mgIron: 2mg
Keyword Air Fryer Salmon, easy salmon, Healthy Dinner, quick recipe, salmon recipe, weeknight dinner
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