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air fryer haddock crispy: Golden crispy air fryer haddock fillets with a crunchy panko coating and flaky white interior.

Extra Crispy Air Fryer Haddock Golden Perfection

Chef Marcus
Get perfectly crunchy, flaky fish in minutes with this Air-Fryer-Healthy-Lean recipe that uses simple ingredients for a healthy dinner win.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 280 kcal

Equipment

  • Air Fryer
  • Mixing Bowl

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb haddock fillets fresh or thawed, patted dry
  • 2 tbsp olive oil or avocado oil
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs for coating
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.25 tsp black pepper

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for 3 minutes.
  • In a bowl, mix panko breadcrumbs with garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  • Brush haddock fillets with olive oil, then press into the breadcrumb mixture to coat evenly.
  • Place fillets in the air fryer basket in a single layer, not overlapping.
  • Air fry for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway, until golden and internal temperature reaches 145°F.
  • Serve immediately with lemon wedges for a bright finish.
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