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Cooked in less than 10 minutes, these Perfectly Glazed Honey Garlic Air Fryer Salmon Bites are delicious. This is such a quick dinner, you’ll never want to cook salmon any other way!

We love salmon in our house! It’s healthy, cooks fast, and everyone looks forward to dinner when salmon is on the menu! Try my Easy Salmon Croquettes, this amazing Brown Sugar Garlic Air Fryer Salmon, or even this Baked Parmesan Garlic Herb Salmon!

Top view of a bite of salmon cooked in an air fryer garnished with green onions.

Air Fryer Salmon Bites Recipe

These glazed honey garlic salmon bites will knock your socks off! Bite-sized pieces of salmon are crispy and golden on the outside but flaky and moist on the inside. The marinade is a mixture of soy sauce, honey, garlic and fresh lemon, similar to teriyaki sauce.

Cooking in an air fryer is my favorite because of how convenient it is. With just 6 minutes in the air fryer, you can eat in no time. I believe the air fryer is the best way to cook salmon and I can’t wait for you to try it. For more delicious air fryer recipes, check out my Tender and Juicy Chicken , this Perfect Air Fryer Steak , and these Homemade Air Fryer French Fries .

Ingredients required

This Air Fryer Salmon Bites recipe is a mix of sweet and savory. It marinates in a very tasty Asian-inspired sauce! To find the exact measurements of the ingredients, see the recipe card at the bottom of the post.

  • Skinless Salmon Filet: Atlantic, king and sockeye salmon are the most common. Cut the salmon into 1-inch cubes.
  • Seasonings of Salt: Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Soy Sauce: Low-sodium soy sauce, tamari, or coconut aminos are all great substitutes for soy sauce in this recipe.
  • Honey: Add sweetness to balance the flavors in the marinade.
  • Garlic: Fresh minced garlic is best!
  • Lemon: Juice of one lemon for acidity in the marinade. Lime is also delicious!

How to Make Air Fryer Salmon Bites

Making these Air Fryer Salmon Bites couldn’t be easier! This fail-proof recipe will become your go-to recipe for quick weeknight meals.

  1. Cube and season salmon: Cut the salmon fillet into one-inch cubes and season with salt and black pepper.
  2. Mix the marinade: Add soy sauce, honey, garlic and lemon to a medium-sized bowl. Whisk together until smooth. Reserve 2 tablespoons of the marinade to brush over the salmon during the cooking process.
  3. Marinate the Salmon Bites: Add the salmon cubes to the marinade and toss to coat them evenly. Marinate for 20 minutes.
  4. to cook In Air Fryer: Place the marinated salmon bites in a single layer in the air fryer basket. Cook at 390 degrees Fahrenheit for 3 minutes. open up Air fryer and brush the reserved glaze over the salmon bites. Close the basket and cook for another 3 minutes. The internal temperature of salmon should be 125-130 degrees Fahrenheit.
  5. Delivering: Enjoy salmon over rice with vegetables!

Tips for Perfect Air Fryer Salmon Bites

Don’t let the air fryer scare you! This is my favorite way to cook salmon. Follow my tips below to make these Glazed Honey Garlic Salmon Bites a success.

  • What is the cooking temperature for salmon? Cook the salmon to an internal temperature of 125 to 130 degrees Fahrenheit. There’s nothing like perfectly cooked salmon because it’s flaky and moist! A very quick method is to cook salmon bites in the air fryer. Watch closely so you don’t overcook them.
  • Fresh or frozen salmon: Fresh salmon fillets are best, but if you must use frozen salmon be sure to thaw overnight in the refrigerator. To thaw salmon quickly, you can place frozen salmon in a sealable ziplock bag and submerge in cold water for 30 minutes or until thawed. However, make sure the salmon is chilled.
  • How to Serve Salmon Bites: These air fryer salmon bites are so versatile. They are high in protein and can be served in many ways. Enjoy them in a salad, in a bowl, as tacos, or with rice and vegetables. You can even serve these as an appetizer! Double the recipe so you can enjoy them throughout the week.

A close-up view of a wooden spatula lifting a bite of salmon in an air fryer.

Storing and reheating leftover salmon

These Glazed Honey Garlic Salmon Bites will last for 3-4 days when stored properly in an airtight container in the refrigerator. When you’re ready to eat leftovers, reheat them in the air fryer at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 4-5 minutes. It keeps the texture perfectly flaky every time!

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  • Cut the salmon fillet into one-inch cubes and season with salt and pepper.
  • Add soy sauce, honey, garlic and lemon to a medium-sized bowl. Whisk together until smooth. Reserve 2 tablespoons of the marinade to brush over the salmon during the cooking process.
  • Add salmon to remaining marinade and toss to coat. Marinate for 20 minutes.
  • Place the marinated salmon bites in the air fryer. Cook at 390 degrees Fahrenheit for 3 minutes. Open the air fryer and brush the reserved glaze over the salmon bites. Close the basket and cook for another 3 minutes. The internal temperature of salmon should be 125-130 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Enjoy salmon over rice with vegetables!

Offering: 5gCalories: 190kilocaloriesCarbohydrates: 37gProtein: 9gFat: 2gSaturated Fat: 0.3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 16mgSodium: 1634mgPotassium: 231mgFiber: 0.4gSugar: 35gVitamin A: 12IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 16mgIron: 1mg

Nutritional information is calculated automatically, so it can only be used as an approximation.

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