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Colorful plated air fryer salmon fillet with crispy golden crust, vibrant green herbs garnish, served on a white ceramic plate, showcasing the tender pink flesh and crispy edges, styled with lemon wedges and fresh herbs for an elegant dining presentation.

Healthy Air Fryer Salmon Delight

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This easy air fryer salmon recipe results in crispy, flavorful salmon with minimal effort, perfect for a healthy and satisfying meal.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 salmon fillets
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh dill or parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Brush the salmon fillets with olive oil and lemon juice.
  3. Season with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Place the fillets in the air fryer basket, skin-side down.
  5. Cook for 8-10 minutes, or until the salmon flakes easily with a fork.
  6. Garnish with fresh herbs and serve with lemon wedges.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to taste. For extra flavor, add a sprinkle of paprika or chili powder.
  • Ensure the salmon is not overcrowded in the air fryer basket for even cooking.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Air frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Healthy, Gluten-Free, Low-Carb

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet
  • Calories: 250 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg