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An overhead view of a parchment-lined basket filled with air fryer salmon bites and topped with thin lemon slices.
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Air Fryer Salmon Bites

Simple, delicious, and fast - this air fryer salmon bites recipe is an excellent source of protein and a great source of B12 and Omega-3 fatty acids. This recipe is done in under a half hour and is a perfect main next to almost any side.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Total Time22 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Servings: 2 servings
Calories: 398kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Air Fryer

Ingredients

  • 12 oz. salmon filet
  • 1 medium lemon thinly sliced
  • 1 tsp. lemon pepper
  • ½ tsp. sea salt
  • 3 tbsp. butter

Instructions

  • Line the air fryer basket with parchment paper. Trim excess from over the top of the basket (if applicable).
    Cut your salmon into bite-sized chunks.
    Season with the sea salt and lemon pepper on all sides.
    Ingredients for this air fryer salmon bites recipe sitting on a counter.
  • Slice your lemon and line the bottom of the air fryer with 4-6 slices.
    Put the chunks of seasoned salmon on top.
    Poke some holes into the remaining lemon slices. Place on top of the fish.
    Put some pats of butter on top of the lemon slices. You want it to melt and work through the lemon slices and onto the fish.
    Place the basket into the air fryer and set it for 12 minutes at 390°F.
    A parchment-lined air fryer basket filled with salmon bites.
  • Remove when the timer goes off and serve hot.
    A parchment-lined basket filled with air fryer salmon bites topped with lemon slices.

Notes

Please note that the nutrition data given here is a ballpark figure. Exact data is not possible.

Nutrition

Serving: 0.5the recipe | Calories: 398kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 34g | Fat: 28g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 139mg | Sodium: 792mg | Potassium: 867mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 0.4g | Vitamin A: 599IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 31mg | Iron: 1mg