Air Fryer Salmon

Perfectly cooked salmon with a crispy skin in just 10 minutes. A healthy weeknight dinner that's incredibly simple yet impressive.

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Servings
2
Calories
350
Difficulty
Easy
Cuisine
American
Air Fryer Salmon - Air Fryer recipe

Ingredients

  • • 2 salmon fillets (6 oz each)
  • • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • • 1/2 teaspoon dried dill
  • • Salt and pepper
  • • Lemon wedges
  • • Fresh dill for garnish
  • • Asparagus or green beans for serving

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Pat salmon fillets dry. Brush with olive oil on all sides.
  2. Step 2: Mix garlic powder, paprika, dill, salt, and pepper. Season salmon generously.
  3. Step 3: Preheat air fryer to 400°F for 3 minutes.
  4. Step 4: Place salmon skin-side down in the air fryer basket.
  5. Step 5: Cook for 8-10 minutes depending on thickness, until fish flakes easily.
  6. Step 6: Squeeze fresh lemon over salmon and garnish with fresh dill. Serve with roasted vegetables.