Air Fryer Salmon Cakes with Avocado Salsa
4
servings20
minutes12
minutes300
kcalThese Air Fryer Salmon Cakes with Avocado Salsa are crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and bursting with fresh flavors. Made with flaky salmon, almond flour, and fresh herbs, they鈥檙e a nutritious and satisfying meal. Topped with a refreshing avocado salsa, this dish is a perfect low-carb, high-protein option for lunch or dinner. Quick, easy, and full of flavor鈥攖his will become a staple in your kitchen!
Ingredients
- For the Salmon Cakes:
1 pound cooked salmon, flaked
1/4 cup almond flour
2 large egg whites
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
- For the Avocado Salsa:
1 ripe avocado, diced
1/4 cup chopped red onion
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
1 tablespoon lime juice
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
Directions
- Make the Salmon Cakes
馃敼 In a medium bowl, mix flaked salmon, almond flour, egg whites, dill, parsley, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
馃敼 Gently combine until well mixed but not overworked. - Shape the Cakes
馃敻 Form the mixture into 4 equal patties. Press gently to ensure they hold their shape. (Best burger press for even patties) - Preheat the Air Fryer
馃敟 Preheat your air fryer to 400掳F (200掳C) for 2 minutes. - Air Fry to Perfection
馃敼 Spray the air fryer basket with oil to prevent sticking. (Best-selling oil spray)
馃敼 Place the salmon cakes in a single layer.
馃敼 Air fry for 5-7 minutes per side until golden brown and crispy. Flip halfway through. (Top-rated air fryer for perfect results) - Make the Avocado Salsa
馃敻 In a small bowl, combine diced avocado, red onion, cilantro, lime juice, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Gently toss to mix. - Serve & Enjoy
馃嵔 Plate the salmon cakes and top with the fresh avocado salsa. Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes
- Nutritional Info (Per Serving):
Calories: 300 | Carbs: 5g | Protein: 30g | Fat: 15g | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 1g - Useful Tips & Advice:
鉁旓笍 Short on time? Use high-quality canned salmon for convenience.
鉁旓笍 Want extra crunch? Add a light almond flour coating before air frying.
鉁旓笍 No air fryer? Bake at 400掳F for 15-20 minutes, flipping halfway.
鉁旓笍 Pair it up! Serve with a side salad or roasted vegetables for a complete meal.
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馃洅 Must have Amazon Kitchen Tools For This Recipe:
馃敼 High-Quality Air Fryer
馃敼 Non-Aerosol Olive Oil Sprayer
馃敼 Silicone Tongs
馃敼 Mixing Bowls
馃敼 Citrus Juicer
馃敼 Herb Scissors
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