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15-min. Easy Air Fryer Ginger Miso Salmon
15-min. Easy Air Fryer Ginger Miso Salmon is made with salmon filet, yellow miso, and ginger.
- Prep
- 5 min
- Cook
- 10 min
- Total
- 15 min
- Original yield
- Serves 2
- Ingredients
- 10 listed
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Recipe categories & planning details
- Meal type
- Main course
- Primary protein
- Fish
- Cuisine
- Japanese · Asian
- Preparation & total time
- Prep: 15 minutes or less · Total: 30 minutes or less
A few quick notes
1. Keep the specified layer
Arrange the food as directed and check that the pan or basket has enough space.
2. Allow for marinating
Check the marinating step before planning the cooking.
3. Prepare the first additions
Set out the ingredients needed for the first cooking step.
Get to know the ingredients
salmon filet (1 inch thick)
In the method: Pat dry the salmon filet completely with paper towel.
honey (or sub with maple syrup or brown sugar)
In the method: Pat dry the salmon filet completely with paper towel.
yellow miso (reduced sodium version kind!)
In the method: Pat dry the salmon filet completely with paper towel.
Let’s make it
Choose your servings, then check things off as you go.
Original recipe: Serves 2. Original quantities shown.
Check ingredients as you prepare them. These checks stay on this page.
Ingredient note
Source: 0.55 lb salmon filet (1 inch thick)Ingredient note
Source: 1 tbsp honey (or sub with maple syrup or brown sugar)Ingredient note
Source: 1 tbsp yellow miso (reduced sodium version kind!)Ingredient note
Source: 2 tsp mirinIngredient note
Source: 1.5 tsp sesame oilIngredient note
Source: 1 tsp ginger (peeled & grated)Ingredient note
Source: 1 tsp sake (cooking kind)Ingredient note
Source: 1 tsp regular soy sauceIngredient note
Source: 1/2 tsp garlic (minced finely)Ingredient note
Source: 1/8 tsp black pepper
How to make it
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Review ingredients in your pantry before anything is added. Meal plans use your household size; grocery-only additions use the servings selected above.
The last little job
Finish as directed
Remove as soon as salmon reaches 145 F on a cooking thermometer by checking at the 7 minute mark and if it's not cooked, add another 1-2 minutes.
A little more help as you go
Check the air-fryer setup
Follow the air-fryer arrangement, settings and cooking checks in the recipe.
Keep the simmering stage
Follow the simmering heat, timing and finish checks that are given.
Include the drying step
Pat the ingredient dry where the method directs.
A few questions you might have
What should I prepare first?
Set out the air fryer and saucepan. Start with this step: Pat dry the salmon filet completely with paper towel.
Which preparation step should I plan for?
Arrange the food as directed and check that the pan or basket has enough space.
What check should I look for as it cooks?
Remove as soon as salmon reaches 145 F on a cooking thermometer by checking at the 7 minute mark and if it's not cooked, add another 1-2 minutes.
Is there another preparation step to plan for?
Follow the air-fryer arrangement, settings and cooking checks in the recipe.
Storage & reheating safety
For cooked, perishable leftovers, refrigerate within 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F), using shallow containers for prompt cooling. Keep the refrigerator at 40°F or below, use refrigerated leftovers within 3–4 days, and reheat hot leftovers to 165°F, checked with a food thermometer. Follow any shorter package limit.
These are general safety limits, not a tested storage or freezing recommendation for this particular dish. USDA leftovers guidance · Safe cooking temperatures
Recipe source: christieathome.com. Ingredient names and quantities may be adapted for the pantry.
Preparation notes follow the recipe shown here.
