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air fryer salmon recipe lemon

Air Fryer Salmon Recipe Lemon | Quick & Delicious Dinner

Join me for a juicy air fryer salmon recipe with lemon that’s easy to make. Perfect for a healthy weeknight dinner! Try it tonight.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 salmon fillets (4–6 oz each)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Lemon slices for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a small bowl, mix olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  3. Brush the mixture over the salmon fillets generously.
  4. Arrange the salmon in the air fryer basket and place lemon slices on top.
  5. Cook for 10-12 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
  6. Serve immediately garnished with additional lemon slices.

Notes

  • For a bit of heat, add red pepper flakes to the marinade.
  • Adjust cooking time based on the thickness of the salmon fillets.
  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Fat

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sodium: 420 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 0 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Protein: 35 g
  • Cholesterol: 65 mg

Keywords: air fryer, salmon recipe, lemon, healthy dinner, quick meal