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.

⏱️ 20 min 🔪 Prep: 5 min 🔥 Cook: 15 min 📊 Easy 👁️ 3 views
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Air Fryer Basil-Parmesan Salmon Foto: Skinnytaste

Ingredients

4 servings
  • olive oil spray
  • 4 salmon fillets, skin removed (about 5 ounce each )
  • 1/2 lemon
  • 1/4 teaspoon Kosher salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise (I like Sir Kensington)
  • 6 fresh basil leaves (minced, plus more for garnish)
  • 3 tablespoons grated Parmesan or Romano cheese

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.

  6. Preheat the oven to 425F.  Spritz a sheet pan with olive oil.

  7. Season the salmon with lemon juice, salt and pepper.

  8. Mix the mayonnaise with basil and 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese in a small bowl.

  9. Spread completely over the top of salmon. Sprinkle remaining Parmesan cheese on top.

  10. Bake 10 to 12 minutes, depending on thickness of the salmon.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Macronutrients

Calories28914% DV

*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients $3.75
Per Serving $0.94/serving
🏠 Save ~$7.50 compared to buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (13% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountUnit PriceSubtotal
olive oil spray - - -
salmon fillets 4 $9.38/kg $3.75
lemon 0.5 - -
Kosher salt 0.25 teaspoon - -
freshly ground black pepper - - -
mayonnaise 3 tablespoons - -
fresh basil leaves 6 - -
grated Parmesan or Romano cheese 3 tablespoons - -

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

Source: Skinnytaste

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