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A perfectly cooked piece of air fryer salmon with crispy golden edges, garnished with fresh lemon slices and chopped herbs, served on a sleek white plate with a colorful background, highlighting the flaky texture and vibrant colors.

Crispy Air Fryer Salmon with Lemon Herbs

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A simple yet flavorful air fryer salmon recipe that delivers crispy skin and tender flesh in minutes. Perfect for quick and healthy meals.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 salmon fillets
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh lemon slices
  • Chopped fresh herbs (dill or parsley)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Brush the salmon fillets with olive oil and season with garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Place the seasoned fillets in the air fryer basket, skin side down.
  4. Cook for 8-10 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through and crispy on the outside.
  5. Garnish with lemon slices and chopped herbs before serving.

Notes

Ensure the salmon skin is dry for crispy results. Adjust cooking time based on fillet thickness for perfect doneness.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Air frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Healthy, Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet (approximately 150g)
  • Calories: 240 Kcal
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 70mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 23g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg