How to Make Fresh Salmon Burgers in the Air Fryer - A Step-by-Step Guide

There's nothing quite like a delicious, homemade burger, and when you add fresh salmon to the mix, it's a game-changer. These Fresh Salmon Burgers in the Air Fryer are not only bursting with flavor, but they're also a healthier alternative to traditional beef burgers. With just a handful of simple ingredients and a trusty air fryer, you can have these mouthwatering burgers on the table in no time.

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh salmon
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • ¾ cup panko bread crumbs
  • 2 tablespoons chopped scallions
  • ¼ teaspoon crushed red chili flakes
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • nonstick cooking spray

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Additional Time: 1 hr
  • Total Time: 1 hr 30 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 burgers

  • Remove any skin and pin bones from salmon, then chop into 1/4-inch pieces. Transfer 1/4 of the salmon pieces to a food processor. Place remaining salmon in a large bowl.
  • Add mustard, mayonnaise, and lemon juice to the food processor. Pulse until a thick paste forms. Transfer mixture to the bowl with the remaining salmon. Mix in bread crumbs, scallions, and chili flakes until evenly combined.
  • Form salmon mixture into 4 patties. Place on a baking sheet and season with salt and pepper. Place in the freezer for 1 hour.
  • Preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray the air fryer basket with nonstick spray.
  • Place burgers in the prepared basket and spray tops with nonstick spray. Cook for 8 minutes. Spray tops again and cook for 5 minutes more.
  • Nutrition

    248 cal.

    • Total Fat: 11g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Cholesterol: 64mg
    • Sodium: 356mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 16g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 0g
    • Protein: 25g
    • Vitamin C: 3mg
    • Calcium: 16mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 573mg

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