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Crispy Air Fryer Honey Garlic Salmon Bites (20-Minutes)

Crispy Air Fryer Honey Garlic Salmon Bites (20-Minutes)

These crispy honey garlic salmon bites are your new go-to for quick, healthy, and flavor-packed meals. Ready in just 20 minutes using the air fryer, they’re perfect for busy weeknights, meal prep, or elegant dinners for two.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Marinating Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Asian-Inspired
Calories: 360

Ingredients
  

Salmon Bites
  • 1 lb fresh salmon cut into bite-sized cubes
Honey Garlic Marinade
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • 1/4 tsp salt or to taste
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
Optional Garnishes
  • sesame seeds for garnish
  • green onions sliced, for garnish

Equipment

  • Air Fryer
  • Mixing Bowl

Method
 

  1. Cut salmon into evenly sized bite-sized cubes.
  2. In a bowl, mix honey, minced garlic, soy sauce, lemon juice, olive oil, paprika, salt, and pepper to create the marinade.
  3. Add salmon cubes to the marinade and toss to coat. Let marinate for 10–15 minutes.
  4. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C). Arrange the marinated salmon bites in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
  5. Air fry for 8–10 minutes or until crispy and golden, flipping halfway through.
  6. Garnish with sesame seeds and green onions before serving.

Notes

Perfect for meal prep! Store in an airtight container for up to 4 days in the fridge. Reheat in the air fryer for 2–3 minutes to keep them crispy.