Name: Air Fryer Maple Tahini Salmon Bites
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 7 min
Total time: 17 min
Yield: 2 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb salmon filet, skin removed and cut into 1-inch pieces; ½ tsp sea salt; ½ tsp ground black pepper; ½ tsp onion powder; 1 Tbsp olive oil; 2 Tbsp tahini; 1 Tbsp maple syrup; 1 Tbsp coconut aminos; 2 tsp rice vinegar; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 1 tsp grated ginger; Salt, to taste; Pepper, to taste; 1-2 Tbsp water; Sesame seeds, for topping; Scallions, for topping; White rice, optional

Air fryer maple tahini salmon bites on a bed of rice

Prep Time

10 min

Cook Time

7 min

Yields

2 servings

If you’re looking for a quick lunch or a simple dinner, then these air fryer maple tahini salmon bites will be a repeat favorite in your household. The sweet and savoury flavors create the perfect balance to this dish, which also happens to be packed with protein and omega-3, making it very nutritious, too!

ingredients

Salmon

lb salmon filet, skin removed and cut into 1-inch pieces

tsp sea salt

tsp ground black pepper

tsp onion powder

Tbsp olive oil

Maple Tahini Sauce

Tbsp tahini

Tbsp maple syrup

Tbsp coconut aminos

tsp rice vinegar

cloves garlic, minced

tsp grated ginger

Salt, to taste

Pepper, to taste

1-2

Tbsp water

To serve

Sesame seeds, for topping

Scallions, for topping

White rice, optional

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directions

Ingredients for air fryer maple salmon tahini bites

Step 1

Season the salmon cubes with sea salt, black pepper, onion powder and olive oil.

Step 2

Make the maple tahini sauce by combining tahini, maple syrup, coconut aminos, rice vinegar, garlic, ginger, salt, pepper and water using a whisk. Reserve about a tablespoon of the sauce to drizzle on the salmon later, then coat the salmon cubes with the maple tahini sauce.

Step 3

Preheat air fryer to 400°F and spray the basket with a dash of olive oil to prevent sticking. Air fry the salmon for 5-7 minutes.

Step 4

Transfer the salmon bites to a plate and top with leftover maple tahini sauce, sesame seeds and scallions.

Step 5

Serve with rice or side of choice.

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