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air fryer salmon burgers: Crispy golden air fryer salmon burger with juicy pink center and fresh dill garnish on a plate.

Ultimate Air Fryer Salmon Burgers Crispy and Juicy

Chef Marcus
Discover the perfect weeknight dinner with crispy, juicy salmon burgers made in minutes. This Air Fryer Healthy & Lean recipe is a family favorite that never disappoints.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 320 kcal

Equipment

  • Air Fryer
  • Mixing Bowl

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb salmon fillet skinless, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs panko style
  • 1 large egg beaten
  • 2 tbsp fresh dill chopped
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • to taste salt and pepper

Instructions
 

  • In a mixing bowl, combine the finely chopped salmon, breadcrumbs, beaten egg, dill, garlic powder, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Mix gently until just combined.
  • Divide the mixture into 4 equal portions and shape into burger patties. Place them on a plate and refrigerate for 10 minutes to firm up.
  • Preheat your air fryer to 370°F (190°C). Lightly spray the basket with cooking oil.
  • Arrange the salmon patties in a single layer in the air fryer basket, ensuring they don't touch. Cook for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden and cooked through.
  • Serve immediately on buns or over a salad for a complete Air Fryer Healthy & Lean meal.
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