These air fryer salmon bites are the perfect quick dinner or high protein snack. They cook fast, develop slightly crispy edges, and stay tender inside.
If you love easy air fryer recipes that are healthy and fast, this one belongs in your weekly rotation.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Ready in under 10 minutes
- High protein and healthy fats
- Perfect for bowls and salads
- Great for meal prep
- Kid-friendly and easy
Ingredients
- 2 salmon fillets (skin removed)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon paprika
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- Optional: soy sauce or honey drizzle
How to Make Air Fryer Salmon Bites
- Cut salmon into bite-sized cubes.
- Toss gently with olive oil and seasonings.
- Preheat air fryer to 390°F.
- Arrange salmon in a single layer.
- Cook 6–8 minutes, shaking halfway.
- Salmon should flake easily.
Flavor Variations
- Honey garlic glaze
- Lemon pepper
- Teriyaki style
- Cajun seasoning
Serving Ideas
- Over rice bowls
- In wraps
- On fresh salads
- As a protein snack
Storage
Store up to 3 days.
Reheat gently 2–3 minutes.