Air fried bang bang salmon is a delicious and quick dish that combines crispy salmon with a spicy, creamy sauce. Perfect for a healthy weeknight dinner, this recipe offers bold flavors and easy preparation in your air fryer.
Rapid and Well-Being
When compared to traditional fried dishes, Air fried bang bang salmon is healthier because it uses less oil to create a crispy texture thanks to the use of an air fryer. Air fried bang bang salmon ideal for a quick yet filling dinner on hectic weeknights.
Strong and Edible Flavor Air fried bang bang salmon
The salmon gets a strong, acidic flavor from the Bang Bang sauce, which is usually a combination of creamy mayo, sweet chili sauce, and a hint of sriracha. It’s wonderful and hard to stop eating.
Flexible and Simple
Serve this meal over rice, as an entree on its own, or with a side dish of veggies for maximum versatility. Because Air fried bang bang salmon simple to make, it’s a fantastic choice for both informal dinners and large events.
Air fried bang bang salmon
Description
A perfect blend of spicy and sweet, this air-fried bang bang salmon offers a crispy exterior with tender, flaky fish inside. The tangy, creamy bang bang sauce adds a delicious kick, making it a quick and flavorful meal that’s both healthy and satisfying.
Ingredients
Instructions
Step 1
Gather all ingredients. Preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
Step 2
Prepare sauce by whisking mayonnaise, chili sauce, and Sriracha together in a small bowl until well blended.
Step 3
Spread 1 tablespoon sauce over the top of each salmon fillet. Reserve remaining sauce for serving
Step 4
Lightly coat the air fryer basket with cooking spray. Place fillets in the air fryer basket with the sauce facing up.
Step 5
Air-fry until salmon flakes easily with a fork, about 10 minutes
Step 6
To serve, drizzle salmon with extra sauce and sprinkle green onion over top
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 413kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 30g47%
- Saturated Fat 5g25%
- Cholesterol 91mg31%
- Sodium 474mg20%
- Potassium 521mg15%
- Total Carbohydrate 6g2%
- Dietary Fiber 1g4%
- Protein 29g58%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Note
Save money and buy a side of salmon! Cut into individual portions, wrap each well with plastic wrap, and store in the freezer.
This recipe works with fresh, frozen, or thawed salmon.
This is now my go-to salmon recipe! So simple yet so flavorful!
The air fryer really does wonders for the texture! Fantastic recipe!