Ridiculously Good Air Fryer Salmon

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dailydining93.3818 days ago2 min read
🐟 1 lb salmon (boneless, skinless)🍬 1 tablespoon brown sugar🌢️ 1 teaspoon smoked paprika🌢️ 1 teaspoon paprika🌢️ 1/2 teaspoon chili powderπŸ§… 1 teaspoon onion powderπŸ§„ 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder🌽 1 teaspoon corn starchπŸ§‚ 3/4 teaspoon coarse kosher salt (or 1/2 teaspoon table salt)πŸ₯„ 2-3 teaspoons avocado or olive oil🍚 Brown rice, cooked (optional)πŸ₯’ 1 cucumber, diced (optional)πŸ₯£ Sauce of choice (optional)
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Indulge in these irresistibly crispy air fryer salmon cubes, seasoned to perfection with a delicious blend of spices. This quick and easy meal is served with brown rice, fresh cucumber, and your choice of sauce, making for a light yet satisfying dish that’s perfect for any mealtime.

Ingredients

🐟 1 lb salmon (boneless, skinless)
🍬 1 tablespoon brown sugar
🌢️ 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
🌢️ 1 teaspoon paprika
🌢️ 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
πŸ§… 1 teaspoon onion powder
πŸ§„ 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
🌽 1 teaspoon corn starch
πŸ§‚ 3/4 teaspoon coarse kosher salt (or 1/2 teaspoon table salt)
πŸ₯„ 2-3 teaspoons avocado or olive oil

Optional for serving:
🍚 Brown rice, cooked
πŸ₯’ 1 cucumber, diced
πŸ₯£ Sauce of choice


Instructions

1- Prep the Salmon:

  • Start by cutting the boneless, skinless salmon into 1-inch cubes.

2- Prepare the Spice Mix:

  • In a bowl, mix the brown sugar and all the spices together.

3- Coat the Salmon:

  • Add the salmon cubes to the bowl of spices.
  • Toss gently to ensure that each piece is evenly coated with the spice mixture.

4- Air Frying:

  • Preheat your air fryer to 400Β°F (200Β°C).
  • Place the seasoned salmon cubes in the air fryer basket in a single layer, ensuring they do not overlap.
  • Air fry for about 8 minutes, or until the cubes have a crispy exterior and are cooked through. Shake the basket halfway through the cooking process for even cooking.

5- Serving Suggestions:

  • Serve the crispy salmon cubes over a bed of brown rice.
  • Accompanied by diced cucumber.
  • Drizzle with your choice of sauce, such as a creamy sriracha mayo or a light soy-based dressing.

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: Serves 4
Calories: 187 per serving
Proteins: 26 g
Fats: 7.9 g
Carbohydrates: 4.4 g
Equipment: Air fryer, mixing bowl, knife, cutting board


Cooking Tips

  • Ensure the salmon pieces are similar in size for even cooking.
  • Do not overcrowd the air fryer basket to ensure crispiness.

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