Crunchy Salmon Cakes
Crunchy Air Fryer Salmon Cakes are packed with flavor and easy to make. Don't have an air fryer? Just pan-fry or bake in the oven for a fast dinner or appetizer.
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time15 minutes mins
Total Time30 minutes mins
Course: Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Air Fryer
Servings: 7 Servings
Calories: 168kcal
Author: Belly Laugh Living
- 1 Pound Salmon Steaks
- 1 Cup Bell Peppers Red, orange, or green
- 2 Tablespoons Parsley
- ½ Cup Onion
- 2 Tablespoons Light Mayonnaise
- 1 Tablespoon Lemon Juice
- Zest from ½ Lemon
- 1 ½ teaspoons Salt
- 2 ½ Tablespoons Panko Bread Crumbs
- 1 teaspoon Roasted Garlic Powder
- 1 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper Optional
- 1 Cup Panko Bread Crumbs For coating
Chop the salmon steak in a food processor
Chop the bell peppers, parsley, and onion
Mix together; Chopped Salmon, Chopped Bell Peppers, Chopped Parsley, Chopped Onion, Light Mayonnaise, Cayenne Pepper, Roasted Garlic Powder, Salt, Lemon Juice, Lemon Zest, and 2 ½ Tablespoons of the Panko
Form salmon cakes using a ½ cup measuring cup
Place 1 Cup of panko on a flat plate. Cover all sides of the salmon cakes in the panko
Spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray
Place the salmon cakes in the air fryer and lightly spray the top of the cakes with additional cooking spray
Cook salmon cakes in the air fryer at 400 Degrees for 9 minutes. Flip salmon cakes and air fry for an additional 6 minutes until golden brown. IF BAKING: Place salmon cakes on a foil-lined cookie sheet that has been sprayed with cooking spray. Bake salmon cakes in a 400-degree oven for 25 minutes or until golden brown.
Serve the Crunchy Salmon Cakes with your favorite sauce and Enjoy!
Calories: 168kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 17g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 25mg | Sodium: 645mg | Potassium: 290mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 2240IU | Vitamin C: 44mg | Calcium: 35mg | Iron: 1mg