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Ninja Foodi Salmon

Ninja Foodi Salmon

Anjali
This Ninja Foodi salmon recipe delivers restaurant-quality results in just 20 minutes from start to finish. Perfectly cooked salmon fillets emerge tender and flaky on the inside while maintaining a beautifully seared exterior.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 274 kcal

Equipment

  • Ninja Foodi
  • Small Bowl

Ingredients
  

  • 4 salmon filets (4-6 ounces each)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon rosemary fresh, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon basil fresh, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon parsley fresh, chopped, plus extra for garnish
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper or to taste
  • Fresh lemon slices for garnish

Instructions
 

  • In a small bowl, mix together paprika, rosemary, basil, parsley, garlic powder, and salt.
  • Prepare salmon filets, checking for any bones you can feel. If you're using a whole salmon filet, cut it into serving sized pieces.
  • Preheat the Ninja Foodi on the Air Fry setting to 390°F/198°C for 5 minutes.
  • Add ¼ teaspoon of olive oil to the top of each salmon piece, then rub in ¼ of the seasoning mixture to each.
  • Place seasoned salmon in the air fryer basket, skin side down. You will need to cook this recipe in batches. 1 large filet or two large ones can be cooked at a time.
  • Close the crisper lid, and cook Salmon in the Ninja Foodi using the Air Fry setting at 390°F/198°C for 8 to 10 minutes.
  • When salmon is done, remove from the air fryer. Garnish with fresh lemon and fresh parsley if desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 274kcalCarbohydrates: 1gProtein: 34gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 94mgSodium: 366mgPotassium: 844mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 194IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 22mgIron: 1mg
Keyword air fryer salmon, crispy skin salmon, healthy dinner, one-pot seafood, pressure cooker fish
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