AIR FRYER BASIL-PARMESAN SALMON
I'm obsessed with this Air Fryer Basil-Parmesan Salmon recipe! Making salmon in the air fryer is quick and easy, and the fish comes out so juicy inside.
Provided by Gina
Categories Dinner
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat air fryer to 400F. Spritz the basket with olive oil.
- Season the salmon with lemon juice, salt and pepper.
- Mix the mayonnaise with basil and 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese in a small bowl.
- Spread completely over the top of salmon. Sprinkle remaining Parmesan cheese on top.
- In batches, air fry 7 minutes, or longer depending on thickness of the salmon.
- Preheat the oven to 425F. Spritz a sheet pan with olive oil.
- Season the salmon with lemon juice, salt and pepper.
- Mix the mayonnaise with basil and 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese in a small bowl.
- Spread completely over the top of salmon. Sprinkle remaining Parmesan cheese on top.
- Bake 10 to 12 minutes, depending on thickness of the salmon.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 piece, Calories 289 kcal, Carbohydrate 1.5 g, Protein 30 g, Fat 18.5 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 92.5 mg, Sodium 265.5 mg, Fiber 0.5 g
AIR FRYER BASIL PARMESAN SALMON RECIPE
Provided by KimberlyB
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. Preheat air fryer to 400F. Spritz the basket with olive oil. 2. Season the salmon with lemon juice, salt and pepper. 3. Mix the mayonnaise with basil and 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese in a small bowl. 4. Spread completely over the top of salmon. Sprinkle remaining Parmesan cheese on top. 5. In batches, air fry 7 minutes, or longer depending on thickness of the salmon. OVEN DIRECTIONS: 1. Preheat the oven to 425F. Spritz a sheet pan with olive oil. 2. Season the salmon with lemon juice, salt and pepper. 3. Mix the mayonnaise with basil and 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese in a small bowl. 4. Spread completely over the top of salmon. Sprinkle remaining Parmesan cheese on top. 5. Bake 10 to 12 minutes, depending on thickness of the salmon.
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What is an Air Fryer?
An air fryer is a small kitchen appliance that uses hot air to fry foods instead of oil. It works by circulating hot air around the food, which creates a crispy outer layer without the added calories and fat of traditional frying methods. The air fryer is a great option for anyone who wants to eat healthier without sacrificing flavor.Basil Parmesan Salmon and Air Fryer Cooking
Salmon is a delicious and healthy protein that can be prepared in a variety of ways. Adding basil and Parmesan cheese to this tasty fish is a delicious way to bring out its natural flavors. Using an air fryer to cook your salmon will ensure that your fish is cooked to perfection every time.Ingredients for Air Fryer Basil Parmesan Salmon
- 4 salmon fillets
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
- 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions for Air Fryer Basil Parmesan Salmon
- Preheat your air fryer to 375°F
- Season the salmon fillets with salt and black pepper.
- In a small bowl, mix together the garlic, basil, Parmesan cheese, and olive oil to make the basil Parmesan topping.
- Place the seasoned salmon fillets into the air fryer basket, skin-side down.
- Spoon the basil Parmesan topping over the salmon fillets, making sure to spread it evenly.
- Cook the salmon in the air fryer for 10-12 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through and the topping is crispy.
- Remove the salmon from the air fryer and serve immediately.