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Air Fryer Salmon Bites

air fryer salmon bites

Make perfectly crispy air fryer salmon bites in 17 minutes! This easy recipe creates juicy, flavorful fish with minimal effort. Perfect for quick weeknight dinners.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 7 minutes
Total Time 17 minutes
Course Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 195 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound 450g fresh salmon fillets
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • Fresh lemon juice for serving optional

Instructions
 

  • Pat salmon dry with paper towels
  • Cut salmon into 1-inch cubes
  • Toss salmon with olive oil in a bowl
  • Mix garlic powder, paprika, lemon zest, salt, and pepper in a small bowl
  • Sprinkle seasoning over salmon and toss to coat evenly
  • Preheat air fryer to 390°F (200°C) for 2 minutes
  • Place salmon in a single layer in the air fryer basket
  • Cook for 7 minutes, shaking basket halfway through
  • Check internal temperature reaches 145°F (63°C)
  • Serve immediately with optional fresh lemon juice
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