Description
Hot Honey Salmon Bites are a delightful fusion of sweet and spicy that transforms simple salmon into a mouth-watering dish. Perfect for both casual gatherings or elegant dinners, these tender, air-fried nuggets are coated in a rich glaze of hot honey, making them an irresistible treat for seafood lovers. With a quick prep time of just 10 minutes and minimal cleanup thanks to the air fryer, you can easily whip up these flavor-packed bites any night of the week. Garnish with fresh parsley for a pop of color and serve them as an appetizer or alongside your favorite sides for a wholesome meal.
Ingredients
- 1 ½ pounds salmon (cut into 1-inch cubes)
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- ¼ cup hot honey
- Spices: paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, kosher salt, black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 390°F.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine olive oil, spices, and cubed salmon. Toss to coat evenly.
- Place the salmon bites in the air fryer basket in a single layer and cook for 9-10 minutes, shaking halfway through.
- While cooking, melt butter and hot honey together in a saucepan over medium heat.
- Once cooked, toss the salmon bites in the hot honey glaze until well-coated.
- Serve garnished with chopped parsley.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 salmon bites (approximately 120g)
- Calories: 270
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 460mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 65mg