Description
Easy Air Fryer Bang Bang Salmon Bites are a delectable treat that combines tender salmon with a creamy, spicy bang bang sauce. Perfect for any occasion, these bites are quick to prepare and provide a satisfying crunch without the guilt of traditional frying. The air fryer makes cooking easy and healthier, ensuring you enjoy all the flavors while keeping it light. Whether served as an appetizer at a gathering or enjoyed as a main dish for dinner, these salmon bites will impress your family and friends with their irresistible taste.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1.5 lb salmon (cut into 1-inch cubes)
- 2.5 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 0.5 cup chili sauce
- 3 tsp sriracha
- 2 tbsp honey
- 1 tsp fresh lime juice
- Chives (finely chopped into 1/8-inch pieces)
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine cubed salmon, olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Toss until evenly coated.
- In another bowl, mix mayonnaise, chili sauce, sriracha, honey, and lime juice until smooth. Set aside some sauce for drizzling.
- Preheat air fryer to 400°F (200°C). Arrange seasoned salmon in a single layer in the air fryer basket and cook for 8-10 minutes until golden brown.
- Transfer cooked salmon back to the mixing bowl with the bang bang sauce and toss to coat.
- Serve warm garnished with chopped chives and extra sauce on top.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Appetizer/Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 oz (113g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 470mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 19g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 70mg