AIR FRYER ALASKA SALMON RUB 3 WAYS

AIR FRYER ALASKA SALMON RUB 3 WAYS

When you need a quick and easy meal try this Air Fryer Alaska Salmon Rub 3 ways, featuring wild caught sockeye salmon seasoned with your choice of Greek, BBQ, or turmeric ginger rubs, air-fried in just 20 minutes.

Air Fryer Alaska Salmon Rub 3 Ways

Servings: 4                  Prep Time: 10 minutes             Cook Time: 10 minutes

Author: Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute

Ingredients

Greek Rub
  • 11/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
Sweet and Smokey BBQ Rub
  • 2 teaspoons brown sugar
  • 3/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground dry mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon chipotle chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
Tumeric Ginger Rub
  • 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt

Directions

    Step 1: Pick your Seasoning Blend

    Combine all ingredients in a bowl.

    Step 2: Prep Seasonings and Air Fry Salmon

    Preheat air fryer to 400F.

    Pat salmon fillets dry with paper towels. Brush oil all over salmon. Mix together desired seasoning blend and generously sprinkle onto salmon on all sides.

    Place salmon fillets in a lightly greased air fryer basket, skin-side down. Air fry until salmon is golden brown and just cooked through about 8-10 minutes. (Air fry in batches if needed for smaller air fryers.)

    Step 3: Serve

    Brush with warm butter and serve with lemon or lime wedges.

    Step 4: To Air Fry From Frozen

    Arrange unseasoned frozen fillets on a lightly greased air fryer basket, skin-side down. Air fry for 3 minutes or until just thawed. Proceed with recipe as directed.

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