These Air Fryer Honey Mustard Salmon Bites take less than 20 minutes to prep.
Made with chunks of fresh salmon marinated in a simple honey mustard marinade, these bites are juicy and flavorful making them perfect as a snack or as part of a meal.
What you will read about in this recipe.
What makes air fried salmon so good?
This is a quick and easy recipe that is made in an air fryer.
You simply cut your fresh salmon into bite sized chunks, cover them with the marinade, and air fry them to perfection.
Have you tried Air Fryer Tuscan Salmon Recipe?
Made with salmon fillets and sun dried tomatoes, that tasty salmon is both savory and sweet with a slightly crisp outside and a tender and flaky center. Both this recipe for salmon bites and that recipe for tuscan salmon are great tasting salmon recipes that can be made in an air fryer.
Serve your salmon bites as an appetizer using appetizer skewers. You can find a selection of skewers for appetizers here.
Why you will love this air fryer recipe.
This is a quick and easy six ingredient recipe. It is especially perfect as a single serving meal idea.
Here is what else you will like about this recipe.
- The ingredients used to make this recipe are simple ingredients that you may already have on hand.
- You can make this salmon recipe about anywhere that you can plug in an air fryer.
- Customizing this salmon recipe is as easy as using the marinade of your choice or adding smoke sauce to the marinade.
- Leftovers can be enjoyed as is, served on top of a salad or wrapped in a tortilla the next day.
Ingredients you will need to make honey dijon salmon bites.
- Salmon. Use fresh salmon that has the skin removed.
- Dijon Mustard. You can use the dijon mustard of your choice.
- Honey. Maple syrup can alternatively used to taste.
- Olive Oil. Added for flavor and moisture.
- Seasonings. Garlic Powder, Oregano, ans salt and pepper to taste.
Expert Tip👉 You can make additional marinade to use as a dip for serving with your air fried salmon bites.
How to make air fryer salmon bites
Prep Time: 5 minutes. .
Air Fry Time: 10 minutes .
Servings: 2 .
- Prepare. Prepare the salmon if you have not done so. This includes removing any skin and cutting the salmon into bite-sized pieces. Also, preheat your air fryer to 360F.
- Marinade. To make your marinade, place the honey, dijon mustard, olive oil, and seasonings into a small bowl. Use a whisk to combine together the ingredients.
- Toss. Place your salmon bites into a large bowl or large zip top bag. Pour half of the marinade that you made in the last step over the salmon, toss, and then repeat with the remaining marinade. Note that if you are using the zip top bag method you will need to seal the bag before tossing.
- Basket. Carefully place an air fryer liner or parchment paper into the basket of your air fryer. Then arrange the salmon in the basket so that there is space between each of the pieces.
- Air Fry. Air fry for five minutes and then rotate or flip the salmon and continue to air fry until lightly browned and cooked throughout (about three to five minutes depending on your air fryer).
- Serve. Carefully remove the salmon bites from your air fryer basket and serve.
Tips for making the best salmon bites.
This recipe works best when using fresh salmon fillets. If your fillets are frozen, make sure that they are allowed to fully thaw out first.
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More helpful tips for you.
- You can toss the in the marinade using a bowl or a zip top bag. Just make sure that your salmon bites are all covered with the marinade.
- Prepare this recipe in advance. Simply place your salmon bites in a zip top bag and refrigerate it up to a day in advance. Your salmon will be extra flavorful and moist!
- Rotating or flipping your salmon midway through air frying allows it to evenly cook. If your bites are not cooked through after being flipped andair fried, you can flip them over again and air fry for another minute or two.
How to store leftover salmon.
Once your salmon has fully cooled it should be stored in an airtight container. When properly stored and refrigerated, salmon should keep for up to a few days.
You may also be interested in these easy air fryer recipes.
- Easy Air Fryer Cinnamon Rolls Recipe
- Crispy Air Fryer Mac and Cheese Bites
- Air Fryer Crispy Chicken Wings
- Air Fryer Jalapeno Poppers
- Air Fryer Coconut Shrimp
- Air Fryer Tater Tot Casserole
Print the recipe for air fried salmon.
Air Fryer Honey Mustard Salmon Bites
Equipment
Ingredients
- 1 lb Salmon. --skin removed.
- 1 tablespoon Dijon Mustard.
- 1 tablespoon Honey.
- 3 tablespoon Olive Oil.
- ½ teaspoon Garlic Powder
- ½ teaspoon Oregano
- ½ teaspoon Salt
- ½ teaspoon Pepper
Instructions
- Prepare. Prepare the salmon if you have not done so. This includes removing any skin and cutting the salmon into bite-sized pieces. Also, preheat your air fryer to 360F.
- Marinade. To make your marinade, place the honey, dijon mustard, olive oil, and seasonings into a small bowl. Use a whisk to combine together the ingredients.
- Toss. Place your salmon bites into a large bowl or large zip top bag. Pour half of the marinade that you made in the last step over the salmon, toss, and then repeat with the remaining marinade. Note that if you are using the zip top bag method you will need to seal the bag before tossing.
- Basket. Carefully place an air fryer liner or parchment paper into the basket of your air fryer. Then arrange the salmon in the basket so that there is space between each of the pieces.
- Air Fry. Air fry for five minutes and then rotate or flip the salmon and continue to air fry until lightly browned and cooked throughout (about three to five minutes depending on your air fryer).
- Serve. Carefully remove the salmon bites from your air fryer basket and serve.
Recipe Notes
Also, please see the actual recipe post for further details on this recipe. Nutritional Information is only an estimate and can vary especially with ingredients that are used. See theairfryingdiva.com for details on this recipe.
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Nutrition
Please note: Nutritional data has been calculated using a tool that comes with this recipe card and not by me. This means that Nutritional Information is only an estimate and can vary especially with ingredients that you use. The accuracy of this tool may differ from other tools as expected. Also note that there is no instructional value to the video that may be attached to this recipe. It is only there for visual pleasure. For more information about the images in this recipe, please refer the the recipe instructions. Thank you!
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Air Fryer Honey Mustard Salmon Bites, delicious chunks of salmon air fried to juicy and flavorful perfection in honey dijon marinade.
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