This easy and delicious Air fryer Salmon (Whole 30, Paleo) is so flavorful and is done under 10 minutes. Pair it with a side of veggies for an easy quick meal.
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This easy Air Fryer Salmon (Whole 30, Paleo) is one of our favorite meals because it comes out prefectly cooked, tender and flaky. It only takes 7-8 minutes to cook and you only need 2-3 minutes of prep. An incredibly healthy dinner, this salmon pairs wonderfully with your favorite roasted veggies or on top of a simple salad.
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Simple ingredients I use to make the easy Air Fryer Salmon (Whole 30, Paleo)
- extra virgin olive oil or avocado oil
- wild-caught salmon
- paprika
- onion powder
- garlic powder
- salt and pepper
- lemon (optional)
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Easy Air Fryer Salmon (Whole 30, Paleo)
Ingredients
- 2 lbs wild caught salmon cut into 4 filets
- 2 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- lemon wedges for serving
Instructions
- Pre-heat air fryer to 400 degrees F.
- Brush or coat salmon filets with olive oil.
- In a small bowl mix paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Evenly cover salmon filets with seasoning blend.
- Place the salmon in the pre-heated air fryer and cook 7-8 minutes or you can easily flake it with a fork. Internal tempertaure should be 145 degrees F.
- Serve by squeezing fresh lemon juice over the filets and enjoy.