Description
Crispy Air Fryer Honey Garlic Salmon Bites are the perfect weeknight dinner solution, combining ease and flavor in just 20 minutes. These bite-sized pieces of salmon are coated in a light cornstarch mixture, then air-fried to crispy perfection. The star of the dish is the sticky honey garlic glaze that infuses each bite with a sweet and savory kick. Whether you’re serving them over rice, in tacos, or as an appetizer, these salmon bites are sure to impress. Plus, they’re healthy and kid-friendly, making them a win for the whole family!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb skinless salmon fillets (cut into bite-sized pieces)
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tbsp honey
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- Optional: 1/2 tsp grated ginger
- Garnish: sesame seeds and chopped green onions
Instructions
- Cut salmon fillets into bite-sized pieces.
- In a mixing bowl, combine salmon with cornstarch, olive oil, salt, and black pepper; toss until evenly coated.
- In another bowl, mix soy sauce, honey, minced garlic, ginger (if using), and water to create the glaze.
- Preheat air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- Place salmon bites in an even layer in the air fryer basket; cook for 8-10 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
- Drizzle the glaze over hot salmon bites; toss gently to coat.
- Serve garnished with sesame seeds and green onions.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: Asian-inspired
Nutrition
- Serving Size: Approximately 4 bites (85g)
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 16g
- Cholesterol: 65mg